Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes Seram, Indonesia, GFZ reports | World News

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More details on the quake are awaited. (File Photo)

An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck Seram, Indonesia, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Thursday.

The quake was at a depth of 136 kilometers (84.51 miles) GFZ said.

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