PRESS RELEASE : EARTHQUAKE IN BANDA ACHEH @ SIARAN AKBAR : GEMPA BUMI DI BANDA ACHEH
EARTHQUAKE IN BANDA ACHEH
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms so far no Malaysians were involved in the 6.4 Richter scale earthquake that struck Banda Acheh, Indonesia this morning. At present, reports indicate 25 casualties, and another 26 injured. All 428 Malaysian students in Banda Acheh were reported to be safe.
Malaysians who are present around the affected areas and require consular assistance may wish to reach out to the Consulate General of Malaysia in Medan at:
CONSULATE GENERAL OF MALAYSIA, MEDAN
Jalan P. Diponegoro No.43, Medan 20152
North Sumatra, Republic of Indonesia
Tel. : +62 61 453 1342 / 453 5271 / 452 3992
E-mail : mwmedan@kln.gov.my
WISMA PUTRA : 03-8887 4570 (after working hours)
03-8887 4530
PUTRAJAYA
7 DECEMBER 2016