A 6.8 earthquake struck in Indonesia’s Banda Sea late Wednesday, the US Geological Service reported, but no tsunami alert was issued.
The tremor struck at 22:50 local time (13:50 GMT) at a depth of 107 kilometres in the sea between Indonesia’s Maluku and Timor Leste.
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