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Strong earthquake strikes Indonesia

The earthquake occurred at a distance of 174 km from Jayapura.

Published: Sun 16 Dec 2018, 1:13 PM

Updated: Sun 16 Dec 2018, 3:17 PM

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  • Reuters

An earthquake with a 6.2 magnitude occurred about 168 km (101 miles) south-southwest of the town of Jayapura, Indonesia, the US Geological Survey reported on Sunday.
The USGS first reported the earthquake at a 6.1 magnitude at a distance of 174 km from Jayapura.



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