News_Editor Posted November 16, 2010 Share Posted November 16, 2010 Strong earthquake hits the Banda Sea in Indonesia 2010-11-17 03:29:15 GMT+7 (ICT) JAKARTA (BNO NEWS) -- A strong earthquake struck deep underneath the Banda Sea in Indonesia on early Wednesday morning, seismologists said, but there were no reports of damage or casualties. The 6.4-magnitude earthquake was centered about 252 kilometers (156 miles) north-northwest of Saumlaki on the Tanimbar Islands. It struck about 128 kilometers (79 miles) below the surface, making it a deep earthquake, according to the country's seismological center. The agency said there was no tsunami threat as a result of the earthquake. -- © BNO News All rights reserved 2010-11-17 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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