6.9 Earthquake - Kabupaten Serdang Bedagai, North Sumatra, 407 km north of Bukittinggi, Indonesia

"A very strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit 407 km (253 mi) away from Bukittinggi, Provinsi Sumatera Barat, Indonesia, in the afternoon at 5.54 pm local time (Asia/Jakarta GMT +7). The quake had a moderate depth of 173 km (107 mi) and was felt over a large region." VD