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A strong earthquake occurred at 00:04:44 (UTC) on Saturday, February 19, 2005. The magnitude 6.5 event has been located in SULAWESI, INDONESIA.
It said the earthquake measured 6.9 on the Richter scale, large enough to cause casualties and damage, although there were no immediate reports of any deaths. The tremor follows a massive earthquake off Indonesia's Sumatra island on Dec. 26 that triggered huge tsunami waves that left widespread devastation and loss of life.