In Indonesia, death toll has risen to forty two and hundreds of others wounded after a powerful earthquake hit the island of Sulawesi today.

The earthquake measured 6.2 on the Richter scale. National Disaster Management Agency's Spokesman said thirty four people were killed in Mamuju city and eight in Majene district.

Meanwhile, Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency's Head Dwikorita Karnawati has warned of the possibility of another strong quake and a tsunami.