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Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 strikes off western Indonesia

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia late Friday, the United States Geological Survey said.

Published on: Nov 18, 2022, 20:03:42 IST
AFP
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A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia late Friday, the United States Geological Survey said.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 strikes off western Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 strikes off western Indonesia

The offshore quake hit just after 8:30 pm (1330 GMT) at a shallow depth about 212 kilometres (132 miles) southwest of Bengkulu, the USGS said.

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