Yet again - 5.0-magnitude quake hits Southern Sumatra, Indonesia -- GFZ


JAKARTA: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at 1001 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicentre with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 2.91 degrees south latitude and 100.02 degrees east longitude.

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Indonesia , Earthquake , Sumatera , Saturday , Nov 18

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