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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes western Indonesia

2022-11-21T07:48:47.370Z


JAKARTA, SANA-An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale today hit Java Province, western Indonesia. and transfer


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Today, an earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale shook the province of Java, western Indonesia.

Xinhua quoted the country's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency as saying that the epicenter of the tremor occurred 10 kilometers southwest of Cianjur district in West Java province, at a depth of 10 kilometers underground, at 6.8398 degrees south latitude and 107.1073 degrees east longitude.

No tsunami warnings were issued.

An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck southwest Sumatra last Friday.

Indonesia is located in a region called the Pacific Ring of Fire, where earthquakes and earthquakes are frequent.

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Source: sena

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