Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia
NORTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA, JUL 23 – More than 2 million people felt the magnitude 6.3 quake caused by tectonic plate thrust faulting, with authorities reporting low risk of casualties or damage.
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Indonesia
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Indonesia, with more than 2 million people estimated to have felt the shaking, according to seismologists. No casualties or damage are expected. The earthquake occurred at 4:50 a.m. local time on Thursday and was centered in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi Province, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). It struck at a depth of 90 miles (147 kilometers) below the surface. The epicenter was located approximat…
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes near Sulawesi, Indonesia
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 shook the Tomini Bay area in central Indonesia early on July 24, authorities confirmed. The tremor occurred at 04:41 local time, approximately 110 kilometres west of Gorontalo city on Sulawesi Island. According to the Altai-Sayan branch of Russia's Unified Geophysical Service, the epicentre was located about 6 kilometres off the coast of Sulawesi, Caliber.Az reports via Russian media. The quake's inten…
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake reached the Peninsula of Minhassa, in the Sulawesi region of Indonesia, on Friday (24) at the local time, according to the German Geociences Research Centre (GFZ). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 147 kilometres (91.96 miles), said the GFZ. (update)
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