Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Strikes West of Broome in Western Australia

Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Strikes West of Broome in Western Australia
# 14 July 2019 10:08 (UTC +04:00)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck west of the beach resort of Broome, Australia, APA reports citing the United States Geological Survey.

The epicentre of the quake was located in the Indian Ocean, about 209 kilometres southwest of Broome, or 1,294 kilometres southwest of Darwin.

There is no tsunami threat, according to the Australian Tsunami warning Centre.

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