ISTANBUL: A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands in Maluku province early Saturday (Feb 7), according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
The quake took place in Pulau Tanimbar at 6.20am local time and originated from a depth of 27km.
There were no immediate reports of damage.
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck south of Indonesia’s Java Island on Friday, which damaged buildings and caused injuries to 36 people. - Bernama-Anadolu
