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Strong Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia's Coast

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

Here's another story we're following: a huge earthquake shook the ocean floor off the coast of Indonesia today. Early measurements by the U.S. Geological Survey give it a strength of 8.7. Surrounding nations have issued tsunami warnings, and we'll bring you more as we learn it here on MORNING EDITION, from NPR News. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.