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EARTHQUAKES_ Large earthquakes rock Indonesia, Western Australia

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Large earthquakes rock Indonesia, Western Australia

A massive earthquake has struck eastern Indonesia while parts of Western Australia have been rocked by the strongest ever quake to hit the state.

Staff reporter
News Corp Australia Network
 
July 15, 20196:26am



Residents are running out of buildings and to higher ground in fear of tsunami after a major 7.3-magnitude earthquake hi...


A massive 7.3 earthquake has hit off the remote Maluku Islands in eastern Indonesia, damaging homes and sending panicked residents running into the streets and fleeing to temporary shelters.

The quake comes hours after Western Australia felt its strongest ever earthquake, which shook residents from Broome to as far south as Perth.

The Indonesian quake struck about 165 kilometres south-southwest of the town of Ternate in North Maluku province at 6:28pm local time, at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to the US Geological Survey.



The quake hit off remote islands in eastern Indonesia. Picture: USGS Source:Supplied


“The earthquake was quite strong, sending residents to flee outside, they are panicking and many are now waiting on the roadside,” local disaster mitigation official Mansur, who like many Indonesians goes by one name, told AFP.

Officials were assessing the situation but there were no immediate reports of casualties, Mansur said.

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