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Series of quakes in Indonesia’s Papua jolt coastal region
TIMIKA: A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted a coastal region of Papua in eastern Indonesia Saturday morning and was followed by two weaker aftershocks minutes later, the US Geological Survey said.The first two quakes -- the second a 5.8-magnitude tremor -- hit at a relatively shallow depth of 15 kilometres, about 272 kilometres (169 miles) from the town of Abepura, according to the USGS.A third 5.9-magnitude quake then hit the area at a depth of 32 kilometres.No casualties or damages were immediately reported by authorities and no tsunami warning accompanied the inland quakes.But the Indonesian Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BKMG) warned of moderate shaking and potential light damag

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