The epicenter of the quake which struck at 02.18 p.m. was in the sea about 40 km northeast of Sabang at a depth of 225 km, Chrismanto, head of the Kotabumi geophysics station in Lampung province said.
The temblor did not have the potential to trigger a tsunami, he said.
A 8.9-magnitude undersea earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated part of Aceh province on December 26, 2004, killing more than 190 thousand people.(*/T007)
: Nyoman Budhiana
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