A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
The strong quake hit offshore at the shallow depth of 10 kilometres (six miles), about 100 kilometres west of the town of Luwuk.The US Geological Survey (USGS) said on July 26 that a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off
the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.The epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 10 km, 100 km west of the town of Luwuk.Meanwhile, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said the quake, with a 6.3 magnitude, was at a depth of 30 kmIndonesia's geophysics agency BMKG said on Twitter there was no tsunami potential from the quake. There were no immediate reports on damage.
Another quake with a 5.9 magnitude occurred at the same area in the morning of the same day
