INDONESIEN: Et kraftigt jordskælv har ramt øen Irian Jaya i Indonesien klokken 22.41 dansk tid mandag, skriver nyhedsbureauet Reuters.

Jordskælvet målte 7,0 på Richterskalaen ifølge det amerikanske institut for geologiske undersøgelser, USGS, og epicenteret var 248 kilometer vest for byen Jayapura.

epa04863233 A handout shakemap released by the US Geological Survey (USGS) on 28 July 2015 shows the area in the West Papua region of Indonesia where a 7.0 earthquake struck at a depth of 48 km early on 28 July 2015. The quake struck inland, some 244 kilometres west of the provincial capital of Jayapura, it said.No tsunami warning was issued, and there were no immediate reports of deaths or damage. EPA/USGS HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY
epa04863233 A handout shakemap released by the US Geological Survey (USGS) on 28 July 2015 shows the area in the West Papua region of Indonesia where a 7.0 earthquake struck at a depth of 48 km early on 28 July 2015. The quake struck inland, some 244 kilometres west of the provincial capital of Jayapura, it said.No tsunami warning was issued, and there were no immediate reports of deaths or damage. EPA/USGS HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY Foto: USGS
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