Seram: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Seram on Wednesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ reported.
According to Emirates News Agency, the earthquake occurred on Wednesday, causing significant concern among residents and authorities in the region. The impact of the quake, given its depth and magnitude, prompted immediate assessments to determine any potential damage or need for emergency response.
Seram, located in Indonesia's Maluku Islands, is an area known for its seismic activity. Earthquakes are a common occurrence in the region due to its position on the Pacific Ring of Fire. The local authorities are monitoring the situation closely to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents.