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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands region

An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck the Tanimbar Islands chain in southeastern Indonesia on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

No tsunami threat has been issued so far after the earthquake struck at a depth of 10km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.

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