8.7 Magnitude Quake in Indonesia

A 8.7 Magnitude quake was just recorded off the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia. The quake was centred at about 30 kilometres under the sea.

Tsunami warnings has been issued due to the quake.
Surrounding areas such as Singapore, Thailand, and Southern India has also felt tremors.

The US Geological Survey tsunami centre warned stated that, “Quakes of such magnitude could potentially generate a widespread destructive tsunami that can affect coastlines across the entire Indian ocean basin,”

As of now, there are no reports of any major casualty or large scale destructions.

More details will be updated once there is more information.