{"id":8822,"date":"2018-07-29T12:08:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-29T19:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=8822"},"modified":"2018-07-29T12:09:52","modified_gmt":"2018-07-29T19:09:52","slug":"14-dead-on-tourist-island-of-indonesia-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=8822","title":{"rendered":"14 dead on tourist island of Indonesia earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">A powerful earthquake has struck a popular tourist destination in Indonesia,\u00a0at least 14 people were killed and scores injured when a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Lombok, a popular tourist destination, authorities have said.<\/p>\n<p>The 6.4 magnitude quake hit the central island of Lombok just before 07:00 local time (00:00 GMT) on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The island attracts tourists from around the world due to its beaches and hiking trails, and is located about 40km (25 miles) east of Bali.<\/p>\n<p>More than 160 people are injured and thousands of homes are damaged, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>A Malaysian tourist who was on a hiking trip to Mount Rinjani is among those killed.<\/p>\n<p>The US Geological Survey said the epicentre of the earthquake was 50km (31 miles) north-east of the city of Mataram, in northern Lombok.<\/p>\n<p>It was followed by more than 60 smaller earthquakes, with the largest recorded at a magnitude of 5.7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A powerful earthquake has struck a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8822"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8825,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8822\/revisions\/8825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}