KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit Talaud Islands, Indonesia, at 7.32 am today.
According to a statement from the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the epicentre was located 43 kilometres (km) east of Talaud Islands, Indonesia, at the depth of 73 km.
However, it did not pose tsunami threat to Malaysia, the statement said.
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