A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the eastern Indonesian region of Papua on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but a ...

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The epicentre was 193km north-west of Jayapura city, the provincial capital. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The epicentre of the quake, which struck at around 5:24 pm (0824 GMT), was around 193 kilometres northwest of the town of ...