Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off the coast of Timor-Leste along the Pacific Ring of Fire
USGS said the shallow quake carried a Green alert, with a low likelihood of casualties and damage.
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The USGS located the epicenter 215 km from Lospalos. The region integrates the Pacific Fire Ring, one of the most seismic on the planet.
This article was originally published on Cedarnews.net. For more news and exclusive reports, visit our website. A Magnitude 6 earthquake struck 215 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor-Leste, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. This news was published on the Cedarnews website. For more breaking news and exclusive reports, visit our official website.
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