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2020.08.19 07:12 GMT+8

M7.0 earthquake hits Sumatra, Indonesia

Updated 2020.08.19 09:07 GMT+8

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck southern Sumatra in Indonesia at 6:29 a.m. on Wednesday local time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 4.31 degrees south latitude and 101.15 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.

No tsunami alerts have been issued or reported so far.

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