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Tuesday, May 29 2012, 08:19 AM

Archipelago

Quake shakes Jember, East Java

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A magnitude-5 earthquake hit Jember, East Java, on Tuesday at 4.24 a.m., the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency reported Tuesday.

The epicenter of the quake was 258 kilometers southwest of Jember at a depth of 10 kilometers below ground.

There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, and no tsunami alert was issued.