A Powerful 7.6 Deep-Sea Earthquake Damages buildings in Indonesia, Tremor Felt in Australia

- 10 January 2023 20:31 WIB
Local authorities reported that two school buildings and as many as 15 houses were damaged in the Tanimbar islands, a group of islands in the Maluku province of Indonesia (Photo courtesy of BNPB)
Local authorities reported that two school buildings and as many as 15 houses were damaged in the Tanimbar islands, a group of islands in the Maluku province of Indonesia (Photo courtesy of BNPB)

“Woke us up in the middle of the night.”

Indonesia, which sits on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” is a frequent customer of earthquakes.

The term refers to the arc of seismic faults around the Pacific Ocean, which is prone to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

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