"The earthquake did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. It was felt weakly by the people in Bolaang Mongondow Selatan district for two seconds," Head of BNPB Data and Information Center and Public Relations Service Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said in a short message text.
He said the earthquake which was centered 56 kilometers southwest of the district at a depth of 109 kilometers did not cause a panic to local people.
There was no immediate report of casualties or material damage. (*)
Editor: Heru Purwanto
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