No tsunami warning has been issued.
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s western Sumatra island late Saturday, the US Geological Survey mentioned, the second tremor to hit the huge Southeast Asian nation in a day.
The epicentre was situated at Pematangsiantar, about 126 kilometres (78 miles) southeast of the island’s capital Medan. The quake caught at a depth of 183 kilometres, and no tsunami warning has been issued.
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