An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck north of Halmahera, Indonesia on Sunday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 151 kilometres, EMSC added.

(Reporting by Juby Babu in Bengaluru; Editing by Cynthia Osterman) ((Juby.Babu@thomsonreuters.com; outside U.S. +91 80 6182 3397;))