Strong Quake Recorded in Indonesia's Banda Sea, No Tsunami Threat
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Jakarta, Indonesia (AP) -- A strong earthquake struck Monday in Indonesia's Banda Sea, but authorities said there is no tsunami threat.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.3 quake was centered 208 kilometers (129 miles) below the earth's surface. It was felt in parts of Indonesia and in East Timor's capital Dili but there were no reports of damage.