HONG KONG, Feb. 15 (Xinhuanet) -- An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia, at 10:47 p.m. Hong Kong time Tuesday.

    According to Hong Kong Observatory, the epicenter was initially determined to be 4.8 degrees north latitude and 126.3 degrees east longitude, about 390 kilometers northeast of Manado.

    In a related development, an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit the sea waters west of Sumatra, Indonesia, at 1:13 a.m. Hong Kong time Tuesday. Enditem