Earthquake hits northern parts of Sumatra

An earthquake of moderate intensity measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale struck the western coast of northern Sumatra.

An earthquake of moderate intensity measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale on Thursday struck the western coast of northern Sumatra, the Met department said.

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The temblor struck at 01:49 IST. There was no immediate report about any casualty or damage to property.