Indonesia's Latest Quake: Magnitude 7.8. Tsunami Alert in the Molucca Sea
On April 2, 2026, at 04:18:15 local time, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Indonesia's Molucca Sea, triggering a tsunami warning. The epicenter, located approximately 119 kilometers west-northwest of Ternate, was about 10 kilometers deep. Molucca Sea Tsunami Warning: The Latest Earthquake in a Long History of Seismic Activity Indonesia, situated between the Pacific Ring of Fire and the Alpide belt, is no stranger to seismic activity. The recent 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Maju Island, prompting a tsunami alert. This region is prone to tsunamis due to its proximity to active fault...
