6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's West Papua province on April 9, near Ransiki town, no tsunami warning issued.

6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's West Papua province on April 9, with epicenter 46 km southeast of Ransiki town and depth of 11 km under the seabed. The quake is felt at III to IV on the Modified Mercalli Intensity scale in Ransiki town, but no tsunami warning is issued. Indonesia, located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, is prone to earthquakes due to its tectonic activity.

April 09, 2024
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