Strong 5.9-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia’s Lombok: USGS

Mataram: A strong aftershock struck Indonesia’s Lombok on Thursday, the US Geological Survey reported, just four days after a devastating earthquake killed more than 160 on the holiday island.

The 5.9-magnitude quake struck at a shallow depth on Thursday, with its epicentre in the northwest of the island, the USGS said.

AFP