Magnitude-6.5 quake near Indonesia

BALI, Indonesia (AP) — A powerful earthquake off Indonesia rattled the popular resort island of Bali early Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, officials said.

The U.S.Geological Survey said the 6.5-magnitude quake struck at 1:08 a.m. Friday (1708 GMT Thursday) and was centered 315 miles (508 kilometers) beneath the ocean floor.

It hit waters some 160 miles (259 kilometers) northeast of Denpasar, the main city on Bali; about 612 miles (986 kilometers) west of Dili, the capital of East Timor; and 686 miles (1,105 kilometers) east of Jakarta, Indonesia's capital.

Beni Hendrawanto, of the country's geological and meteorology department, said that while it could be felt on Bali, there were no initial reports of damage or injuries.

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Magnitude-6.5 gempa dekat Indonesia

BALI, Indonesia (AP) - Sebuah gempa kuat mengguncang lepas pantai Indonesia pulau resor populer dari Bali Jumat pagi, namun tidak ada laporan segera kerusakan atau cedera, kata para pejabat.

Survei USGeological mengatakan gempa 6,5 ​​skala Richter terjadi pada pukul 01:08 Jumat (1708 GMT Kamis) dan berpusat 315 mil (508 kilometer) di bawah dasar laut.

Ia memukul air sekitar 160 mil (259 kilometer) timur laut Denpasar, kota utama di Bali, sekitar 612 mil (986 kilometer) barat Dili, ibukota Timor Timur, dan 686 mil (1.105 kilometer) sebelah timur Jakarta, ibukota Indonesia .

Beni Hendrawanto, departemen negara geologi dan meteorologi, mengatakan bahwa sementara bisa dirasakan di Bali, tidak ada laporan awal kerusakan atau cedera.