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Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 jolts Indonesia

Indonesia Earthquake: The quake occurred in the Indonesian region at 04:37:46 (UTC 05:30) at a depth of 70.2 km.

Published on: Apr 13, 2023, 06:37:09 IST
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Jakarta [Indonesia], April 13 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 has struck the Tanimbar Islands of Indonesia, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Thursday.

Indonesia Earthquake: The quake occurred in the Indonesian region at 04:37:46 (UTC 05:30) at a depth of 70.2 km. (Representational)
Indonesia Earthquake: The quake occurred in the Indonesian region at 04:37:46 (UTC 05:30) at a depth of 70.2 km. (Representational)

The quake occurred in the Indonesian region at 04:37:46 (UTC 05:30) at a depth of 70.2 km.

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The latitude and longitude were found to be at 6.420°S and 131.152°E respectively, the USGS reported.

Over 65 islands make up the Tanimbar Islands, also known as Timur Laut, which are located in Indonesia's Maluku province.

No casualties have been reported as of yet. (ANI)

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