Moderate quake srikes E Indonesia
Moderate quake srikes E Indonesia
18:41, May 17, 2010

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A shallow moderate quake with magnitude of 5.1 jolted eastern parts of Indonesia on Monday, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency reported here.
The quake struck at 16:51 p.m Jakarta time (0951 GMT) with epicenter at 101 km northwest Labuha of East Nusa Tenggara province and with the depth at 10 km, the agency said.
Indonesia sits on a vulnerable quake-hit zone, the so called" Pacific Ring of Fire."
Source: Xinhua
The quake struck at 16:51 p.m Jakarta time (0951 GMT) with epicenter at 101 km northwest Labuha of East Nusa Tenggara province and with the depth at 10 km, the agency said.
Indonesia sits on a vulnerable quake-hit zone, the so called" Pacific Ring of Fire."
Source: Xinhua
(Editor:祁澍文)


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