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2019 Halmahera earthquake

2019 CE · Indonesia, Asia · Disaster

2019 Halmahera earthquake
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The 2019 North Maluku earthquake, a shallow 7. 2 magnitude earthquake, struck the island of Halmahera, North Maluku, Indonesia on July 14, 2019, at 18:10 local time with its epicentre located at South Halmahera. It struck at a shallow depth of 10 km (6. 2 mi) near Labuha, a small port town located in Bacan Island.

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