An earthquake measuring 6.1 hit off Indonesia's Sumatra Island.
There were no reports of damage and no tsunami warning issued.
Official readings put the quake at a depth of 10 kilometres.
Saturday, 2 February 2019 14:32
An earthquake measuring 6.1 hit off Indonesia's Sumatra Island.
There were no reports of damage and no tsunami warning issued.
Official readings put the quake at a depth of 10 kilometres.
Israel's military is poised to evacuate Palestinian civilians from Rafah and assault Hamas hold-outs in the southern Gaza Strip city, a senior Israeli defence official said, despite international warnings of a humanitarian catastrophe.
Marine wildlife experts were frantically trying to rescue some 140 pilot whales stranded on Thursday in the shallow waters of an estuary in the southwest of the state of Western Australia.
A grand jury has charged 18 people with allegedly participating in an Arizona fake elector scheme to re-elect then-US President Donald Trump in 2020, the state's attorney general said on Wednesday.
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