Jakarta, (Antara) - An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter Scale hit Central Maluku on Friday at 1:55 a.m. Western Indonesian Standard Time (WIB).
The quake's epicenter was located at 5.45 degrees southern latitude and 129.47 degrees eastern longitude, some 256 km southeast of Central Maluku, the National Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said on its official website, Friday.
The tremor did not have potential to trigger a tsunami.(*)
