Kaimana - West Papua Indonesia. In the 5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes.

Jakarta : Indonesia | Oct 11, 2012 at 12:26 AM PDT

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Kaimana - West Papua Indonesia. In the 5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes.

Until this news was scaled back. There were no reports of authorities. Physical damage caused by the earthquake. The epicenter was located about 103 kilometers south-east of Kaimana, with into 10 Kilometers. The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said the earthquake locations are at 4:56 South latitude - longitude 134.05 East. The quake measuring 5.0 on the Richer scale. As a result of the earthquake, shook Southeast Kaimana, West Papua, Indonesia. Thursday at 10:07. Eastern Indonesia Time (CDT - WIT).

Earthquake up should still watch out. Due to the nature of the earthquake as represented in general, some time still occurs tremors or aftershocks. People should remain vigilant. By local government officials and related parties.

Jakarta, Indonesia, October 11, 2012/Tasch

Source: Antara News, Jayapura, Indonesia.

TaufanTasch is based in Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia, and is a Reporter for Allvoices.

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