File picture of damage during an earthquake in Ambon, Indonesia's Maluku islands on Sept 27, 2019. - Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana
JAKARTA (AFP): A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's remote Maluku islands Thursday (June 3), the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
The strong quake hit at a relatively shallow depth of 31km (20 miles), about 127 kilometres southwest of the city of Ternate.
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