The first temblor was located 30 km southeast of Tarutung with epicenter at 1.79 degrees northern latitude and 99.13 degrees eastern longitude, and a depth of 10 km below sea level, the national meteorological, climatology and geophysics office said here Tuesday.
The second earthquake`s epicenter was located at 1.83 degrees northern latitude and 99.07 degrees eastern longitude, 22 km southeast of Tarutung.
Both temblors did not have potential to trigger a tsunami.(*)
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