Indonesia Earthquake: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s North Maluku province, according to the country’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency.
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A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s North Maluku province, the country’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said as per news agency Reuters. The agency first issued the quake’s magnitude at 6.2 before revising it.
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The earthquake struck at 04:35 a.m. Jakarta time Tuesday with its epicenter situated 86 km northeast of Doi Island in North Halmahera regency at a depth of 105 km under the seabed, the agency said.
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However, no tsunami alert was issued as the tremors were not expected to trigger giant waves. Indonesia has frequently been stricken by earthquakes owing to its location on a vulnerable hit zone called the Pacific Ring of Fire.
