According to a report released by the Indonesian Meteorological, Climate and Geophysical Bureau, at 21:40 local time on October 28, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred 183 kilometers northwest of Maluku Province, Indonesia. The epicenter was located at 6.81 degrees south latitude, 130.13 degrees east longitude, and the focal depth is 185 kilometers. No tsunami risk is expected. (General reporter Tao Jiale)