6.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia

28 Apr 2023 • 9:44 PM MYT
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ANKARA: A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia on Friday, according to the country's Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), reported Anadolu.

In a statement, the agency said the earthquake hit off Maluku, an Indonesian province encompassing the central and southern Maluku Islands.

So far, no injuries or property damage have been reported.

The tremors were felt at around 16:19 local time (0919GMT).

The earthquake was measured at a depth of 60 kilometres (37 miles), with the epicentre around 167 kilometers (103 miles) northeast of Tual city, according to BMKG. -Bernama

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