Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Indonesia, triggering tsunami alert, causing damage

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Indonesia struck early Thursday morning, shaking Ternate island and surrounding areas, prompting a regional tsunami alert that temporarily raised concerns for residents along the North Maluku coastline. The United States Geological Survey reported that the quake occurred at a depth of 35 kilometres with its epicentre 127 kilometres west-north-west of … Continue reading Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Indonesia, triggering tsunami alert, causing damage