Published:
Jan 9, 2023 18:23 GMT
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near the Tanimbar Islands in southern Indonesia on Monday. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the telluric movement produced at 17:47 GMT at a depth of 95.2 kilometers.
At the moment there are no reports of possible victims or material damage, as well as tsunami alerts.
BREAKING: A powerful magnitude 7.6 #earthquake has struck near Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia, or about 300 miles north of #Darwin, #Australia. Strong shaking reported. This was along the order of the Australian/Eurasian Plates. Partially thrust, partially lateral slip. pic.twitter.com/DSvKEQsCM0
—Matthew Cappucci (@MatthewCappucci) January 9, 2023
