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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes south of Java, Indonesia

The quake was at a depth of 40 km, EMSC said.

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Java: An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck Java, Indonesia on Thursday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 40 km (24.85 miles), EMSC said.

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