6.1 magnitude earthquake rattles northeastern tip of Sumatra Island in Indonesia

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern tip of Sumatra Island in Indonesia on Wednesday, causing panic among residents and prompting some to flee their homes. No major damage has been reported, and authorities confirmed there was no tsunami threat. Rahmat Triyono, head of the Earthquake and Tsunami Center at the Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology, … The post 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattles northeastern tip of Sumatra Island in Indonesia appeared first on Times Kuwait .