6.0-magnitude quake jolts off central Indonesia

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JAKARTA: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the East Nusa Tenggara province in central Indonesia on Tuesday morning, but did not trigger a tsunami, reported Xinhua, quoting the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency.

The agency reported the quake occurred at 7.25 am Jakarta time (0025 GMT) with its epicentre located at 74 km northwest of North Central Timor Regency and a depth of 75 km under the seabed.

The tremors of the earthquake did not potentially trigger giant waves, according to the agency. –BERNAMA-XINHUA

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