Quake shakes Indonesia

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi today, causing panic among residents in several cities but no injuries or damage were reported, government seismologists said.

The quake, centred about 31 miles under the sea and 66 miles east of Manado, struck at 4:22pm local time, a spokesman for the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said.