Xinhua Jakarta, Sept. 30 (Xinhua Zhao Jinchuan) Indonesian Meteorology and Geophysics agency said 30 of Indonesia's easternmost Papua province early morning the day of strong
magnitude 7.4 earthquake, are yet to report on the casualties and property losses.
Oak d'Ivoire, the agency officials said the quake took place in Jakarta on time at 0:10 on the 30th (Beijing time at 1:10 on the 30th), with the epicenter located in West Papua
province, southeast of Irian region 141 Kai Mana km focal depth of 25 km. After the earthquake, authorities immediately issued a tsunami warning, but a half hour later lifted
the warning.
After the earthquake, have occurred in these areas and the Richter magnitude 5.2 and 5.3 aftershocks.
Indonesia is located in the Pacific seismic belt, the size of the earthquake that took place thousands of times. Aceh region of Indonesia in late 2004 magnitude 7.9 earthquake
that triggered the Indian Ocean tsunami, strong, resulting in more than 20 million deaths, more than 50 million people homeless.
