Bandarlampung (Antara Bali) - A magnitude 5 earthquake hit southwest of Lampung Barat district, Lampung province here on Sunday at 11.33 a.m., Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said.

According to the BMKG, the quake was centered at 6.14 degrees southern latitude and 103.66 degrees eastern longitude at the depth of 10 kilometers.  The quake had no potential to cause a tsunami.

There was no immediate report about casualty or material losses. The Social Affairs Ministry of Indonesia has also distributed rice, sardine, tents, power generators and other stuffs as the value at Rp2.1 billion.

"Earlier, Social Agency in Central Aceh, and Benar Meriah distributed each two tons of rice," he added. (*/DWA)


: Dewa Sudiarta Wiguna

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