5.1-magnitude quake hits 17 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia – USGS

Xinhua News Agency

HONG KONG – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 17 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia at 03:56:19 GMT on Saturday (Nov. 6), the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 1.3113 degrees south latitude and 120.6166 degrees east longitude. (Xinhua) – bny 

 

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