Powerful Earthquake Hits Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands
The seismic event occurred in Pulau Tanimbar at approximately 6.20 am (2120 GMT Friday) and was generated at a depth of about 27 kilometers (16.7 miles) beneath the Earth’s surface.
Authorities confirmed that there were no immediate accounts of structural destruction or casualties following the tremor.
In a separate incident, a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the area south of Indonesia’s Java Island on Friday, resulting in damage to several buildings and leaving 36 people injured.
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