Jakarta, Oct 21, 2024 (AFP) - Shallow 5.8-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia island: USGS

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2024-10-21

A shallow 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck an island in eastern Indonesia on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. The onshore quake hit the island of Tapat in the Molucca sea at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) at 10:24 local time (0324 GMT), USGS said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage on the island which has a population of around 50,000. Indonesia's meteorology and geophysics agency said there was no tsuna......

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