Powerful Quake Shakes Indonesia's Maluku Province

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's Maluku province, with the epicenter offshore at a depth of 163 km. Despite its strength, the country's geophysics agency confirmed there is no tsunami threat.

Powerful Quake Shakes Indonesia's Maluku Province
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A 6.1 magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia's Maluku province on Wednesday. The epicenter was located offshore at a depth of 163 km, according to the country's geophysics agency.

Despite the quake's significant magnitude, authorities confirmed that there is no potential for a tsunami.

Residents and officials are urged to remain cautious and stay informed about any further developments.

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