NO Tsunami threat to Sri Lanka following Indonesia quake

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The earthquake that was reported off the coast of Indonesia on Friday (18) poses NO Tsunami threat to Sri Lanka, confirmed the Met Department of Sri Lanka.

Sri Lankan authorities said that there is no threat to the people living in the coastal areas of Sri Lanka.

A 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake reported 212 km close to Bengkulu, Indonesia, confirmed the United States Geological Survey.