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An intense earthquake measuring 7.4 in magnitude hit the Molucca Sea close to Ternate Island in Indonesia early Thursday, triggering panic in multiple areas. Buildings trembled, items toppled, and individuals fled to the streets as this was one of the most significant quakes in recent years.

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00:00Did you feel that? A massive 7.4 magnitude earthquake just struck near Indonesia.
00:05The powerful quake hit the Maluka Sea early Thursday morning.
00:09Buildings shook. Furniture crashed. People ran outside in panic.
00:15Residents say it was the strongest earthquake they have felt in years.
00:18In North Sulawesi, a 70-year-old woman was killed by falling debris.
00:23Another person was injured after jumping from a building during the chaos.
00:27A tsunami warning was quickly issued across several countries.
00:32Japan, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea were all on alert.
00:36For two-tenths hours, people feared dangerous waves could arrive.
00:40Thankfully, the tsunami alert was later lifted.
00:43But the shaking did not stop there.
00:45Two strong aftershocks followed the massive quake.
00:49Hospitals evacuated patients as staff rushed people outside.
00:53Parents ran to schools to bring their children home.
00:56Indonesia sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire.
00:59Earthquakes happen here often.
01:01But locals say this one felt different.
01:04Stronger. Longer. And far more terrifying.
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