Earthquake In Bali Island

An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale shook the island. The quake was centered at a depth of 10 kilometers from the sea surface.

The information reported by the Meteorology and Geophysics (BMKG) states that an earthquake measuring 6.8 magnitude occurred at about 10:16 pm in Nusa Dua, Bali, Thursday, October 13, 2011.

Epicenter is in a location known to 9.89 south latitude and 114.53 east longitude. Epicenter was located at a distance of 143 kilometers southwest direction, Nusa Dua, Bali.

Data has been no casualties, damage or injuries caused by this earthquake. Also there is no information that there is a tsunami or not.

Dated March 10, 2011 and then, Bali has also been hit by the quake. Scale was 6.6 Ricther Scale. Earthquake in March it made ​​a number of tourists to panic. Tremor was felt almost a minute.

"Sleep like rocking the baby," said Nur Farida Ahniar, VIVAnews.com journalist who was in the area of Nusa Dua, Bali, Friday, March 10, 2011 early morning. Nur tells that after the wake, she saw
  glass in a hotel room to vibrate.

Wood cabinets creak sounds. Some residents of the hotel is also running out. However, after the thrill is gone, they immediately go back to the hotel.