Earthquake!
There was just an earthquake here about 5 minutes ago (11:55 SST). I will update this entry as more information comes.
Update (12:10 SST): The earthquake was located 50 km NNE (20°) from Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia, or 424 km WSW (242°) from Singapore at a depth of about 30 km. The magnitude was 6.3 on the Richter scale.
- More information about the earthquake
- Detik.com report on the earthquake (in Indonesian)
- Channelnewsasia.com Report
Update (13:36 SST): Updated the links above.
Update (13:55 SST): Another earthquake (smaller one) has just been felt. More on this soon, if there’s any at all…
Update (14:20 SST): The second earthquake was located at the same place at 6.1 on the Richter scale.