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Indonesia warns of aftershocks after 6.1 magnitude quake near Moluccas islands
Indonesia's geophysics agency warned on Wednesday of possible aftershocks and tsunami potential after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit near the Moluccas islands, also known as the Maluku islands. The quake struck at a depth of 10 km. There were no immediate reports of casualties. "Please move away from beach and move to higher ground," BMKG said in a text message, noting that the warning applied especially to Seram Island. BMKG had initially said there was no tsunami potential but later said a tsunami wave could potentially be triggered by underwater landslides. "The results of tsunami modeling with a tectonic earthquake source showed that this earthquake has no tsunami potential, but based o

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