Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Java island

The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres was felt in Jakarta

Last updated: April 27, 2024 | 21:03

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A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Java island on Saturday, the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported.

The quake, which BMKG said occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres (6 miles), was felt in capital Jakarta, an AFP reporter said.

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