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SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Banda Sea in Indonesia

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TBS Report
08 November, 2023, 12:50 pm
Last modified: 08 November, 2023, 02:35 pm

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Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Banda Sea in Indonesia

There was no tsunami threat from the earthquake, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PWTC) said

TBS Report
08 November, 2023, 12:50 pm
Last modified: 08 November, 2023, 02:35 pm
At noon on 8 November a 7.2 earthquake struck Indonesia.
At noon on 8 November a 7.2 earthquake struck Indonesia.

A 7.2 earthquake struck the Banda Sea region of Indonesia today (Wednesday, 8 November), according to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG).

The quake was 370 km southeast of Ambon, Indonesia and estimated at a depth of 146 km, with no tsunami threat declared from the earthquake, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PWTC) said.

 

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