A strong, shallow earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia's Maluku province, causing panic in several cities and villages.
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong, shallow earthquake struck eastern Indonesia’s North Maluku province on Sunday, causing ground to crack and damage to at least one house. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
Indonesia’s national disaster agency said the land-based earthquake didn’t have any potential to cause a tsunami. Rahmat Triyono, the head of Indonesia’s earthquake and tsunami center, said the quake was followed by several smaller aftershocks. The initial quake and aftershocks were also felt in some parts of North Sulawesi province, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage there.
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