Last Friday, Indonesia Jakarta (AP) -- a strong earthquake shook the Indonesia to the east, the inhabitants of panic, but there was no big damage, immediately report.
The us geological survey said the measured earthquake magnitude 6.7 and center of 108 km (67 miles) BeiMaLuGuSheng many bo, the depth is 24 km (15 miles). The second is two measuring range 4.9 two aftershocks.
The Indonesian meteorological and earth's physical mechanism into a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 magnitude, and said, there is no tsunami.
Many bo, the recent village the epicenter, the district government office in maintain a certain amount of damage, but the degree is not clear, Subagyo agency officials said they like many Indonesian use only one name.
Many Po residents victor Siahaya said, strong earthquake in his house, all forced him and his family run outside.
"This is so strong, many people's screams of runtime panic," he said. "But I don't see any harm in a lake near my home."
Indonesia is the world's largest islands countries, is easy to earthquake unrest, because of its position in the Pacific "ring of fire," in the Pacific basin of volcanic and fault line arc.
On December 26, 2004 closing the country's a huge earthquake, cause the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed 230000 people, half of which is the most in Indonesia's aceh province west.
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