7.8-magnitude quake hits 119 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia -- USGS-Xinhua

7.8-magnitude quake hits 119 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia -- USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2026-04-02 06:59:45|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, April 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 jolted 119 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia at 2248 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 1.25 degrees north latitude and 126.41 degrees east longitude.

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