JAKARTA—A strong earthquake of 7.0 magnitude struck deep in the sea north of Bali and Lombok islands in Indonesia early on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, sending residents running out of buildings.
The quake’s epicenter was 203 kilometers (126 miles) north of Mataram, Indonesia, and very deep at 516 kilometers below the Earth’s surface, EMSC said.