Shaking Grounds: Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Sumatra

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled Indonesia's northern Sumatra region on Saturday. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), the quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. No immediate reports of damage or casualties were available at the time of the announcement.

Shaking Grounds: Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Sumatra
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 hit Indonesia's northern Sumatra region on Saturday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).

GFZ reported that the seismic event was at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles).

No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been released following the quake.

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