The temblor`s epicenter located at 5.99 degrees southern latitude, and 130.68 degrees eastern longitude, around 231 km northwest of Saumlaki, at a depth of 149 km below sea level, Head of the Ambon Geophysical station Sipolo said here Monday.
Saumlaki is prone to earthquakes. last June 10, 2011, Saumlaki was shaken a temblor measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale.
(Uu.F001/HAJM)
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