Strong earthquake shakes Indonesia 

Jeyla Aliyeva
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A 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook off the coast of Indonesia, Report informs, citing the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC).

The epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 20 kilometers in the Banda Sea, 346 kilometers southwest of the city of Ambon, which has a population of about 355,000 people.

No tsunami threat has been reported.

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