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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Second large quake hits Sumatra

Second large quake hits Sumatra: "

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 — A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island this morning, the US Geological Survey reported, the second large quake to rattle the area in 24 hours.


The quake struck at 9:31am on land, 155km northwest of Bengkulu.


It was quite shallow at a depth of 25km.

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