An earthquake of magnitude 6.7.1 struck Indonesia’s Kepulauan Talaud on Tuesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
The quake was at a depth of 91 km (56.5 miles), EMSC said.
Update
There is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi following a (preliminary 7.0 moment) 6.7 magnitude earthquake reported at 10:59 a.m. HST on Jan. 8, 2024 in the Kepulauan Talaud Indonesia region. The USGS reports that the quake was located 100 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports that based on all available data, a destructive Pacific-wide tsunami is not expected
#Earthquake (#lindol) confirmed by seismic data.⚠Preliminary info: M6.8 || 105 km SE of #Sarangani (#Philippines) || 7 min ago (local time 04:48:46). Follow the thread for the updates👇 pic.twitter.com/BQqx4GX9sC
— EMSC (@LastQuake) January 8, 2024
