Darwin earthquake: city centre evacuated after 7.2 magnitude tremor

Bureau of Meteorology says no tsunami threat from earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 207km in the Banda Sea, north of Australia

Parts of Darwin’s city centre have been evacuated after an earthquake.

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake in the Banda Sea, north of Timor-Leste, on Monday prompted reports of large tremors in the top-end city.

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