Darwin shaken 'five to six minutes' by 7.2 magnitude earthquake

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Darwin shaken 'five to six minutes' by 7.2 magnitude earthquake
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BREAKING: Hundreds of Northern Territorians were woken early on Thursday morning after an earthquake struck Indonesia.

"It was a long earthquake and quite strong, too, but for some reason, not many people in our building fled to the lobby. Too lazy for stairs, maybe," one person said on Twitter.

Another said they were woken up around 4am to see the bed, table and other items in the room shaking.Woken up at 4am feeling the earthquake in Darwin. Bed, tables and other items were shaking. It lasted about 5-6 minutes and came in two waves. All good New experience!🤔

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