Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes off Indonesia's Sumatra, agency says
A magnitude 6.2 quake struck off the shores of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Tuesday with the epicentre at a depth of 12km, the country's geophysics agency said.
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes off Indonesia's Sumatra island
A magnitude 6.2 quake struck off the shores of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Tuesday with the epicentre at a depth of 12km, the country's geophysics agency said. There was no risk on a tsunami, the agency added. There were no immediate reports of damage.
5.9-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia
JAKARTA, May 28 (Xinhua) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia's western Aceh province on Tuesday evening without triggering giant waves, the meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The agency had earlier released the magnitude of the quake at 6.2 before revising it.
Magnitude 3.5 earthquake strikes near Almanor, CA
The United States Geological Survey reports a preliminary magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck near Almanor, CA on Monday. The quake hit at 7:03 AM local time at a depth of 6 kilometers. There was no initial word on damage or injury resulting from the quake.
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