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5.7-magnitude earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia

JAKARTA, June 21 (Xinhua) — A 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia’s eastern Highland Papua province on Friday morning without generating large waves, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said.

The tremors occurred at 7:11 a.m. Jakarta time (0011 GMT), with the epicenter located 68 km northeast of Yalimo regency and at a depth of 78 km beneath the earth’s surface, according to t