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Bandarlampung (ANTARA News) - A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck North Maluku here on Thursday at 14.07 west Indonesia standard time (WIB).

According to information from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the temblor had its epicenter at 132 kilometers northwest Ternate sea, North Maluku, or at 1.45 northern longitude and 126.38 eastern latitude at the depth of 25 kilometers.

The earthquake had no potential to trigger tsunami.

(T.SYS/H-YH/S026)

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