Jakarta (ANTARA News) - An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Southwest of Kaur, Bengkulu on Monday at 11:45 a.m. local time (GMT+7).

According to the Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the epicenter of the earthquake was located at 4.94 degree on Southern Latitude and 102.94 degree on Eastern Longitude or 64km Southwest of Kaur, Bengkulu, at a depth of 24km.

The earthquake is reported to have no tsunami potential.

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