The agency had earlier released the quake at 6.0 magnitude before revising it, Xinhua news agency reported.
The earthquake happened at 00:13 a.m. Friday Jakarta Time, with its epicentre located at 207 km northwest of Tanimbar Islands District and a depth of 131 km under the seabed, the weather agency said.
The tremors of the earthquake did not potentially trigger giant waves, it added.
–IANS
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