A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of FloresIsland in Indonesia, prompting local authorities to issue a tsunami warning for parts of the world’s largest island country ... A magnitude 7.5 earthquake has struck in the Flores Sea, Indonesia at a depth near 20 KM.
According to USGS, the quake struck around 100 kilometres north of the town of Maumere at a depth of 18.5 kilometres (11 miles) in the Flores Sea at 0320 GMT. JAKARTA ... The USGS said the quake struck around 100 kilometres north of the town of Maumere at a depth of 18.5 kilometres (11 miles) in the Flores Sea at 0320 GMT ... .
The quake struck at 0320 GMT in the Flores Sea, about 112 km (70 miles) northwest of the town of Larantuka, in the eastern part of Flores island, at a depth of 12 km. "Everyone ran out into the street," Agustinus Florianus, a resident of Maumere town on Flores, told Reuters.
The epicentre was north of the island of Flores in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, where the quake sparked terror after hitting in the late morning (0320 GMT) ... I am still scared," said Nuraini, a resident of Adonara island in the East Flores regency ... The quake struck in the Flores Sea at a depth of 18.
The quake struck 112 kilometers (69 miles) north of Maumere, on Indonesia's FloresIsland... The USGS said the quake struck at a depth of 18.5 kilometers (11 miles) in the Flores Sea at 10.20 a.m.
... under the sea, and was located 112km (74 miles) north of the town of Maumere, the second-largest on FloresIsland in East Nusa Tenggara province with a population of 85,000.
The quake struck 112 kilometers (69 miles) north of Maumere, on Indonesia's FloresIsland. The USGS said the quake struck at a depth of 18.5 kilometers (11 miles) in the Flores Sea at 10.20 a.m. local time (10.20 p.m. ET) ... The-CNN-Wire ... .
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Indonesia's South Sulawesi province, prompting people to evacuate homes and buildings ... Indonesia issued a tsunami warning after the quake hit at a shallow 10km (6.5 miles) depth in the Flores Sea ... .
JAKARTA. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, as monitors warned of the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves. The USGS said the quake struck around 100 kilometers north of the town of Maumere at a depth of 18.5 kilometers (11 miles) in the Flores Sea at 0320 GMT... .
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