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More than 500 hikers and their guides remain stranded by landslides on an active volcano in Lombok, a day after a powerful earthquake hit the Indonesian holiday island, said Monday a national park official. "There are still 560 people trapped, five hundred are in the region of Segara Anakan and 60 are in Batu Ceper," said the spokesman. Head of Rinjani National Park, Sudiyono, named after
Sixteen people were killed and hundreds of buildings were destroyed by the magnitude 6.4 earthquake, which caused people to flee on Sunday morning. [19659002SheismaleagainstheofthecountedanddoublewasonRennaniansteadgettingthenildrenwithoutdifficulty
rising to 3726 m above sea level, the peak is the second highest volcano in Indonesia.
The epicenter of the earthquake was 50 km northeast of the main town of Lombok Mataram in the United States. The survey said, far from the main tourist spots on the south and west of the island.
The initial tremor was followed by two strong secondary shocks and more than 100 aftershocks.
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