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Two earthquakes measuring nearly magnitude 6 struck Kepulauan Batu, Indonesia, in the wee hours today. According to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, the first earthquake, pegged by the EMSC at a magnitude 6.1 struck Kepulauan Batu, followed by another 5.8 magnitude quake just hours later. The EMSC said,first earthquake was at a depth of 43 km while the second was at 40 km.