Monday, May 12, 2025
spot_img

Strong quake shakes Indonesia

Date:

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Jakarta: A strong earthquake shook the Gulf of Tomini on the eastern side of Indonesia on Tuesday, but no serious damage or injuries were reported and no tsunami warning was issued.

The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred 102 kilometres (63 miles) under the sea.

It was centred in South Bolaang Mongondow in North Sulawesi province, 97 kilometres (60 miles) east-southeast of Gorontalo, USGS said.

No tsunami warning was issued for the relatively deep quake. (AP)

spot_imgspot_img

Related articles

VPP questions need for all-party panel on railway projects

SHILLONG, May 11: The Voice of the People Party (VPP) has justified its decision to opt out of...

Dhar trashes HNLC claims as baseless

SHILLONG, May 11: Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar on Sunday dismissed as “false and baseless” the claims of...

Conrad urges Edn min to allot CUET centres within state

SHILLONG, May 11: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has urged Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, to direct...

NEHU speaks out against dual affiliation for colleges

Shillong, May 11: The North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) has clarified that its Act does not allow any college...