The Tanimbar Islands in Indonesia were hit by a 4.9 magnitude earthquake, according to ANI news agency, citing the United States Geological Survey (USGS). There have been no reported casualties thus far.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70.2 kilometres on Thursday (April 13) at UTC+05:30. The USGS provided the latitude and longitude coordinates of the earthquake, which were found to be 6.420°S and 131.152°E respectively.
Further details about the earthquake are currently unknown and awaited.
The Tanimbar Islands consist of over 65 islands and are situated in Indonesia’s Maluku province.
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