The center of the disaster was located at a depth of 10 km southwest of Bengkulu province.
An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of western Indonesia on Friday night, November 18. ChinaDaily reported this.
According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred 212 km southwest of Bengkulu province at 16:37 Kyiv time. The epicenter of the disaster was at a depth of 10 km.
It is known that the local authorities did not issue a tsunami warning in relation to the earthquake.
Information about victims and damage is not yet available.
Earlier, a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of central Italy. The epicenter of the tremors was 61 kilometers east of the city of Rimini.
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