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JAKARTA: A strong earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale struck the west coast of Indonesia on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning.
According to Indonesia’s Meteorology and Climatology Agency BKMG, the 7.4 magnitude quake struck at a shallow depth of about 10km offshore, some 147km from Sumur, southwest of the capital Jakarta.
A tsunami warning has been issued for the coastal areas of Banten, West Java, Lampung and Bengkulu, the agency added.
Publish Date : 02 August 2019 19:29 PM
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