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5.8-magnitude quake jolts off central Indonesia, not tsunami alert issued

JAKARTA, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) — A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province early Saturday, without generating significant waves, according to the country’s meteorology, climatology, and geophysics agency.

The tremors occurred at 00:14 a.m. Jakarta time on Saturday (1714 GMT Friday), with the epicenter located 73 km northwest of Buol Regency at a depth of 21 km beneath the seabed, the