5.0-magnitude quake hits 251km North of Agats, Indonesia, says USGS


JAKARTA (Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted 251km North of Agats, Indonesia at 08:24:30 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 64.9 km, was initially determined to be at 3.28 degrees south latitude and 138.28 degrees east longitude.

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