6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued-Xinhua

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Source: Xinhua| 2022-01-22 11:13:45|Editor: huaxia

JAKARTA, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked North Sulawesi province in central Indonesia on Saturday, with no tsunami alert issued, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics agency said.

The quake took place at 9:26 a.m. Jakarta time (0226 GMT), with the epicenter at 39 km southeast of Melonguane town of Talaud district and the shallow of 12 km under seabed, the agency said.

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