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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has jolted Seram, Indonesia on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.<\/p>\n

The earthquake was reported early morning, near Masohi, Kabupaten Maluku Tengah, Maluku, Indonesia.<\/p>\n

According to Indonesia\u2019s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Tuesday at 2:32 am local time at a shallow depth of 10. km.<\/p>\n

DAILY POST reports that shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface.<\/p>\n

Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably felt by many people in the area of the epicenter.<\/p>\n

It should not have caused significant damage, other than objects falling from shelves, broken windows, etc.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/span> Follow Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has jolted Seram, Indonesia on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The earthquake was reported early morning, near Masohi, Kabupaten Maluku Tengah, Maluku, Indonesia. 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