An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 recently struck Ternate in North Maluku, Indonesia. According to Wijayanto, the Director of Earthquake and Tsunami at the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the tremor was tectonic in nature.
BMKG determined that the seismic event was caused by subduction activity in the region. Further details regarding potential damage or casualties were not provided in the available reports.
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