Moderate Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia
Sumaira FH Published December 08, 2022 | 12:10 PM
JAKARTA, Dec. 8 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 8th Dec, 2022 ) :A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Papua province in eastern Indonesia on Thursday, a weather agency said.
The quake rocked at 11:58 a.m. local time (0458 GMT) with its epicenter situated at 14 km southeast of Sarmi Regency and a depth of 11 km under-land, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said.
The earthquake did not have the potential to trigger giant waves, it said.
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