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Magnitude 6.8 quake strikes off Indonesia

A magnitude 6.8 undersea earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said.

Updated on: Feb 16, 2010, 08:31:12 IST
IANS | By , Jakarta
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A magnitude 6.8 undersea earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said.

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The quake occurred at 04.51 am on Tuesday with the epicentre at 262 km northwest of Saumlaki and at a depth of 106 km, an official of the agency told Xinhua. There was no report of damage or casualties.

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