Mild quake jolts Aceh
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Sat, 10/16/2010 9:30 AM
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Aceh on Friday evening, but no casualty or damage has been reported.
The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency reported that the quake hit Aceh at around 7.43 p.m., without any potential of triggering tsunami.
The quake struck off the coast 141 kilometers of northwest Meulaboh and 205 kilometers of northwest the province's capital of Banda Aceh, at a depth of 10 kilometers below the sea surface.
