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¡¡   BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- An earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale jolted sea area west of Indonesia's Sumatra Islands on Saturday afternoon, the State Seismological Bureau of China said here.

    The tremor took place at 14:25 (Beijing Time) at 5.2 degrees north latitude and 92.3 degrees east longitude.

    The quake site is about 410 kilometers from the epicenter of the earthquake, which measured 8.7 on the Richter scale and rocked the sea area northwest of the islands on Dec. 26. Enditem