This photo shows an earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale jolts 144 km North West of Kota Ternate in northern Indonesia at 10:31:43 am local time (023143 GMT) on Saturday. (Photo / USGS)
An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale jolted 144 km North West of Kota Ternate in northern Indonesia at 10:31:43 am local time (023143 GMT) on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 1.9 degrees north latitude and 126.7 degrees east longitude.
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