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Strong quake hits Indonesia
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13:42, January 07, 2008

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A strong earthquake rocked Indonesia's Papua province Monday, no immediate reports of damage or injuries, the Indonesian Meteorological and Geophysics Agency said.

The quake hit at 12:12 p.m. (0312 GMT) and had a preliminary magnitude of 6.2, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The earthquake struck at a depth of 35 kilometers off the northern coast of Papua, around 3,090 kilometers east of capital Jakarta, the USGS said.

Source:Xinhua




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