5.0-magnitude quake hits northern Molucca Sea -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.0-magnitude quake hits northern Molucca Sea -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-04-04 05:32:30

BEIJING, April 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted northern Molucca Sea at 2119 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 1.47 degrees north latitude and 126.44 degrees east longitude.