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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1975, São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal. In 1979, The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 1994, Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Indonesian island
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Arab Times Online
· Jul 3, 2026
6.2 Quake Jolts Eastern Indonesia
JAKARTA, Jul 3: A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, according to the US Geo...
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 3, 2026
Gempa bumi 6.2 magnitud gegar timur Indonesia, tiada ancaman tsunami
TERNATE: Gempa bumi berukuran 6.2 magnitud menggegarkan kawasan luar pesisir timur Indonesia pada Jumaat, namun tiada laporan awal mengenai kemalangan jiwa atau kerosakan. Menurut Geologi Amerika Syarikat (USGS), gempa itu berlaku pada kedalaman 120 kilometer, kira-kira 58 kilometer di barat Tobelo, wilayah Maluku Utara, pada pukul 11.31 pagi (waktu tempatan). Seorang penduduk Ternate, Umar Abbas ... Read more The post Gempa bumi 6.2 magnitud gegar timur Indonesia, tiada ancaman tsunami appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Qatar News Agency
· Jul 3, 2026
Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia's Halmahera Island
Jakarta, July 03 (QNA) - A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Indonesia's Halmahera Island on Friday, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
BERNAMA
· Jul 3, 2026
General : Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Halmahera, Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- A strong earthquake measuring magnitude 6.2 struck Halmahera, Indonesia, at 10.31 am today.
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 26, 2026
6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippine island
No immediate reports of casualties or damage
ANTARA News
· Jun 28, 2026
Indonesia offers condolences to Venezuela following deadly earthquakes
Indonesia expressed its deepest condolences to the government and the people of the Bolivarian Republic of ...
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Related coverage for "Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Indonesian island": Arab Times Online — 6.2 Quake Jolts Eastern Indonesia. Utusan Malaysia — Gempa bumi 6.2 magnitud gegar timur Indonesia, tiada ancaman tsunami. Qatar News Agency — Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia's Halmahera Island. BERNAMA — General : Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Halmahera, Indonesia. Anadolu Agency — 6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippine island. ANTARA News — Indonesia offers condolences to Venezuela following deadly earthquakes