Halmahera, Indonesia hit by 5.1-magnitude quake: GFZ

FILE PHOTO: A screen capture from USGS website of earthquakes in South Halmahera and Biak Numfor regencies in Indonesia and several aftershocks on July 14, 2019. - The Jakarta Post/ANN

BEIJING: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Halmahera, Indonesia, at 1933 GMT on Friday (June 12), the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicentre, with a depth of 115.2 km, was initially determined to be at 2.97 degrees north latitude and 128.14 degrees east longitude. - Xinhua