CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

World / Asia

5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia's Halmahera island

Published: 24 Feb 2016 - 09:56 am | Last Updated: 20 Nov 2021 - 12:58 pm
Peninsula

Jakarta: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit on Wednesday Halmahera Island, 35 kilometers northeast of Ternate, Indonesia. There was no threat of tsunami following the earthquake.

There were no reports of casualties or material losses so far.

QNA