Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 recorded in Indonesia

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 occurred in Indonesia. This was reported on April 7 on the website of the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC).

It is specified that the seismic event occurred at a distance of 65 km from the village of Sinabang, which has a population of 15 thousand people. The source was located at a depth of 18 km.

There was no information about damage or casualties.

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