Jakarta: A strong earthquake has shaken parts of Indonesia, but a tsunami was not expected and no damage was initially reported. Indonesia's Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said the quake was centered about 110 miles (178 kilometers) southeast of Tahuna island and six miles (10 kilometers) beneath the Maluku Sea. The agency said it was magnitude 6.9, while the US Geological Survey put the magnitude at 6.2. It strongly shook the...
The earthquake struck in the Maluku area in the eastern part of Indonesia. ...
6.5-magnitude tremor hits Ternate, capital of Maluku island in northeastern Indonesia. Residents flee building. ...