6.0-magnitude quake hits Sumbawa region in Indonesia
The meteorological department says there is no tsunami threat to Malaysia.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 struck the Sumbawa region of Indonesia. According to MetMalaysia, the quake occurred at 6.55am at a depth of 87km, 140km south of Bima city. Sumbawa is an island in the Lesser Sunda Islands chain, between Lombok and Flores.
The Malaysian meteorological department, MetMalaysia, reported that there was no tsunami threat to Malaysia.
The location and details of the earthquake are based on information from Free Malaysia Today.
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