Earthquake in Indonesia: Quake of Magnitude 6.4 on Richter Scale Hits Sulawesi, No Casualty Reported
The agency reported the quake hit at 15.23 p.m. Jakarta time (0823 GMT) with its epicentre situated at 227 km northeast of the Wakatobi Regency and a depth of 32 km under the sea, Xinhua News Agency reported quoting BMKG.
Jakarta, April 22: A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Southeast Sulawesi province in Indonesia on Saturday, but did not trigger a tsunami, Indonesia's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency BMKG said. Earthquake in Timor-Leste: Quake of 6.2 Magnitude Rocks East Timor’s Dili.
The agency reported the quake hit at 15.23 p.m. Jakarta time (0823 GMT) with its epicentre situated at 227 km northeast of the Wakatobi Regency and a depth of 32 km under the sea, Xinhua News Agency reported quoting BMKG. Earthquake in Indonesia: Quake of Magnitude 6.0 Jolts Northern Part of Molucca Sea.
According to the weather agency, there is no tsunami potential following this quake.
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