Moderate earthquake hits Indonesian island
A moderate earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck Talaud Islands at 9.09 tonight, according to the Meteorological Department.
It said the epicentre of the quake was 165km north-west of Talaud Island of Indonesia and 743km north-east of Semporna, Sabah.
The quake did not pose any tsunami threat, it said in the statement.
- Bernama
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