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No tsunami was triggered by a magnitude-6.8 earthquake that occurred Friday in the Flores Sea.
No tsunami was triggered by a magnitude-6.8 earthquake that occurred Friday in the Flores Sea.
The earthquake was recorded at 3:45 a.m. Hawaii time, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. The Flores Sea is bordered by the Lesser Sunda Islands and Celebes within Indonesia.
Based on all available data, a destructive Pacific-wide tsunami was not generated, according to the center.