Sumatra Earthquake on 22 Oct 2013

A moderate earthquake has occurred with these revised parameters:

Time of Occurrence : 1.40 pm on 22 October 2013

Coordinates : 5.2 North 95.9 East

Location : Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. 65km Southeast of Banda Acheh, Indonesia. 470km Southwest of Langkawi, Kedah.

Magnitude : 5.3 on Richter scale

Assessment: No tsunami threat

Source: MetMalaysia

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