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A 5.3 -Richter earthquake hit the island of Ceram in Indonesia … and no losses


A 5.3 -magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale struck today, Wednesday, is the island of Aram in Indonesia. The Meteorological, Climate and Geophysics Agency said in a statement that The earthquake center was 58 km depth under The surface of the earth , at the same time excluded the possibility of strong tsunami." target ="_Blank"Al -Hayat Al -Ziyasali remarkable, including an earthquake of 5.5 in April, and another with a power of 6.0 degrees in March; This reflects the active geological nature of the region, where Ceram is located within a region "Maluko" Which is one of the active seismic areas, due to its location on "Fire belt" In the Pacific Ocean, the tectonic plates intersect, and it occurs repeated seismic and volcanic activities.

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