A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Moluccas Islands on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake struck in the sea, 147 km (92 miles) northwest of the city of Ternate and at a depth of 76.5 km.
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Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude strikes off Moluccas Islands, Indonesia
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