At least three people were killed, seven were injured in an earthquake on the Indonesian island of Bali, Xinhua news agency reported.

According to the Geological Survey (USGS), an earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred in the eastern part of the island at 23.18 Friday UTC (02.18 Saturday Moscow time). The hearth lay at a depth of 10 kilometers.

The head of the disaster management agency's task force for Bali province said two people died in Bangli County and another in Karangasem. He added that seven more people on the island were injured.