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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes the Banda Sea without tsunami potential

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Banda Sea, and Indonesia’s meteorological agency said it had no tsunami potential.

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Why it matters

A strong offshore earthquake poses a potential hazard to nearby communities despite the absence of a tsunami warning.

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  1. Gempa M6,2 Guncang Laut Banda, BMKG Pastikan Tak Berpotensi Tsunami ↗rri.co.id · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 4:17 PM UTC
  2. 2.1 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Trion Early Monday Morning ↗chattooga1180.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC

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