Magnitude 6.7 quake hits offshore eastern Maluku


A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia, the US Geological Survey said, but a monitor said there was no tsunami threat.

The quake struck at 12.49pm Western Indonesia time (and its epicentre was at a depth of 66km) around 177km west of the city of Tual in the eastern Maluku province, USGS said.

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