KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit south of Sumbawa, Indonesia at 6.36pm today.
According to a Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) statement, the quake occurred 261 kilometres (km) southeast of Mataram, Indonesia, at a depth of 10 km.
It poses no tsunami threat to Malaysia. — Bernama
