JAKARTA: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia’s eastern province of Papua on Sunday, and no tsunami alert was issued, the meteorology, climatology, and geophysics agency said.
The quake struck at 12:49 Jakarta time (0549 GMT), with the epicenter at 111 km northwest of Kepulauan Yapen (Yapen islands) district and the shallow of 10 km under the seabed, the agency said.
