A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale occurred in South of Java, Indonesia at 8.02am on Sunday (Aug 27).PHOTO: USGS
KUALA LUMPUR (BERNAMA) – A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale occurred in South of Java, Indonesia at 8.02am on Sunday (Aug 27).
Malaysian Meteorological Department in a statement today said the epicentre of the quake was 308km south-west of Blitar, Indonesia and 1,292km south-east of Tebedu, Sarawak.
The quake, however did not pose any tsunami threat, it added.
[“Source-straitstimes”]
