Tsunami alert issued after Indonesia's 6.7-magnitude quake

Mon, Apr 4, 2011 2:51 AM IST
By Indo Asian News Service | IANS

Jakarta, April 4 (IANS) A tsunami alert was issued early Monday after a 6.7-magnitude quake jolted the Java region of Indonesia, Xinhua reported.

The quake struck at 3.06 a.m. The epicentre was at a depth of 24 km, the US Geological Survey said. The quake-hit region is about 400 km southeast of Jakarta.