Jakarta, ID
Tuesday, May 29 2012, 06:56 AM

Archipelago

4.2-magnitude quake jolts Padang

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Residents panicked when a 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook Padang at 10:11 a.m. on Friday.

The temblor’s epicenter was 7 kilometers northeast of Padang at a depth of 10 kilometers, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency’s local office said. 

Residents of nearby Solok, Padang Panjang, Bukit Tinggi, and Muko-muko also felt earthquake, according to reports. 

There were no reports of fatalities or damage