6.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Western Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

6.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Western Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

JAKARTA, Nov 17 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s western West Sumatra province this morning, but did not potentially trigger a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said.

The quake struck at 8:44 a.m. Jakarta time (0144 GMT), with the epicentre at 109 km south-west Tuapejat of the province, and the shallow at 10 km under sea bed.– NNN-ANTARA

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