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401937
Tue, 03/29/2016 - 14:11
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Moderate Earthquake Northeast Of Bitung, Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale occured in Molucca Sea at 5.18pm Tuesday.
According to a statement issued by the Department of Meteorology (MET), the earthquake's epicentre was 165km northeast of Bitung, Indonesia and 891km southeast of Semporna, Sabah (Malaysia).
The department said there was no tsunami threat.
-- BERNAMA