JAKARTA, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted Indonesia's western province of Bengkulu on Thursday morning, the meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said.
The quake rocked at 1:09 a.m. Thursday Jakarta Time (1809 GMT Wednesday), with the epicenter at 89 km southeast of Mukomuko district and the shallow at 10 km under the seabed, the agency said.
The earthquake did not have the potential to trigger a tsunami, it said. ■