Earthquake Rocks Northern Molucca Sea

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Northern Molucca Sea region in Indonesia. The United States Geological Survey reported the quake occurred at a depth of 10 km. Communities in the region are assessing the impact and ensuring safety protocols are in place.

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 hit the Northern Molucca Sea region in Indonesia, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The tremor, which struck at a depth of 10 kilometers, sent ripples across the region on Thursday.

Efforts are underway to assess the impact on local communities and infrastructure.