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6.8-magnitude quake hits waters off Sumatra Island: CENC

Xinhua | Updated: 2019-08-02 23:37

BEIJING -- A 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted waters south off the Sumatra Island, Indonesia, at 8:03 pm Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

The epicenter was monitored at 7.25 degrees south latitude and 104.75 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 30 km, the center said in a statement, revising its preliminary monitoring results.

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