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Strong Earthquake Hits Banda Sea

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Banda Sea at 8.45 am today. According to a statement from the Malaysian Meteorological Department, the epicentre of the earthquake was 231 kilometres (km) southeast of…

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Sulawesi Shaken by Earthquake 6.5 Richter Scale

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake on the Richter scale shook Makassar in Sulawesi, Indonesia at 12.09 this afternoon. According to a statement from the Malaysian Meteorological Department on Twitter, the incident occurred…