Wednesday, February 02, 2022

6.2-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued - China.org.cn

6.2-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku early Wednesday, but it was not potential for a tsunami, the meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said.

The quake struck at 4:25 a.m. Wednesday local time (1925 GMT Tuesday), with the epicenter at 86 km northeast of Maluku Barat Daya district and the depth of 131 km under seabed, the agency said.

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 Magnitude    Mw 6.0
Region    KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA
Date time    2022-02-01 19:25:11.3 UTC
Location    7.43 S ; 128.30 E
Depth    127 km
Distances    325 km ENE of Dili, Timor Leste / pop: 150,000 / local time: 04:25:11.3 2022-02-02
188 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste / pop: 17,100 / local time: 04:25:11.3 2022-02-02

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