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An earthquake measuring 4.7 Richter strikes western Indonesia, with no reports of casualties


A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck Richter scale Today, Monday, Fakfak district, western Indonesia. The US Geological Survey reported that the epicenter of the earthquake occurred 157 kilometers west of the Vakfak area, at a depth of 12.4 kilometers.
There have been no reports yet about Material or human losses as a result of the earthquake.
It is noteworthy that Indonesia is located on the Pacific Ocean belt known as "Ring of fire"where many
Tectonic plates causing frequent volcanic and seismic activity.

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