Monday, December 17, 2012

6.1-magnitude quake hits off central Indonesia

December 17, 2012 – JAKARTA - A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of central Indonesia Monday, the US Geological Survey said, sending panicked people rushing into the streets but there was no tsunami alert. The quake struck at 0916 GMT more than 160 kilometers (99 miles) south-southeast of Gorontalo in central Indonesia's Sulawesi Island at a depth of 18 kilometers. The
Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics agency (BMKG) measured it at 6.0 at a depth of 10 kilometers

http://m.timesofindia.com/world/rest-of-world/6-1-magnitude-quake-hits-off-central-Indonesia/articleshow/17650635.cms

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