Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that 29 people were affected by a 6.0-magnitude earthquake in Poso District, Central Sulawesi, on Sunday morning, including two in critical condition.

BNPB Head Suharyanto reported that of the total victims, 13 were referred to Poso Regional Hospital - among them two in critical condition - while six others were taken to Tokorondo Community Health Center.

"One worship facility, the Elim Church in Masani Village, was also reported to be damaged," he stated.

According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake struck at 5:38 a.m. local time, with its epicenter located on land at a depth of 10 kilometers, about 18 kilometers nor...