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Magnitude 6.0 Quake Strikes Off Coast of Indonesia
Magnitude 6.0 Quake Strikes Off Coast of Indonesia
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has struck 65 kilometres (40 miles) south-southwest of Indonesia's Bogorawatu island, the United... 22.01.2019, Sputnik International
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Magnitude 6.0 Quake Strikes Off Coast of Indonesia
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has struck 65 kilometres (40 miles) south-southwest of Indonesia's Bogorawatu island, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported on Tuesday.
6 January 2019, 17:42 GMT
The quake hit at a depth of 16.8 kilometres, according to USGS.
There has been no immediate report of damage or casualties so far.
READ MORE: Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Point Mackenzie, Alaska — USGS
Indonesia is a part of the so-called Ring of Fire, an area in the Pacific Ocean where the most active tectonic plates are situated.
