(Adds details) SINGAPORE, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sulewasi on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. Indonesia's quake agency said there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. No tsunami warning was issued, the agency said. The USGS said the quake was centred 214 km (133 miles) south southeast from Baubau in Sulewasi. The quake was measured at a depth of 627 km. Another quake measuring 6.2 shook China's Qinghai region, the USGS said. It said the depth was 11 km. (Asia Desk + 65 6870 3815)
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou holds joss sticks as he prays for victims of typhoon Morakot in Hsinkai, Pingtung County, southern Taiwan August 27, 2009. Taiwan, which turned away the Dalai Lama ...
