Five tectonic earthquakes shook different parts of Indonesia today until 18:00:07 West Indonesia Standard Time (WIB), ANTARA reported. According to the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency, the first quake measuring at 6.3 on the Richter scale struck at 00:19:13 WIB with its epicenter located 336 km northeast of Bitung, North Sulawesi, in a depth of 10 Km. Then another quake with a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richtar scale struck at 07:06:48 WIB with its epicenter 167 Km southeast of Bengkulu, Bengkulu province, in a depth of 35 km. A tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck at 10:14:38 WIB with its epicenter 201 Km northwest of Aumlaki, Maluku, in a depth of 139 km. Then a quake with a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richtar scale struck 91 km northwest of Tanah Masa, North Sumatera in a depth of 10 km, and the last one measured at 5.4 on the Richter scale struck at 18:00:07 WIB with its epicenter 31 km northwest of Ruteng, East Nusa Tenggara in a depth of 126 km.
