M 5.9 earthquake near 113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia.
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred about 113 kilometers to the east-southeast of Bitung, Indonesia, making it a moderately strong seismic event. Earthquakes of this size in Indonesia—a region prone to frequent seismic activity due to its location on major tectonic plate boundaries—are monitored closely to assess potential impacts on nearby communities and infrastructure.
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