5.6 earthquake shakes Java island, shakes Jakarta No damage found yet.

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred on the Indonesian island of Java. Causing tremors in many cities including Jakarta But initially there were no reports of damage or injuries.

Foreign news agencies reported that A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has shaken the Indonesian island of Java. In the middle of the night on Sunday, February 25, 2024, tremors were felt in many areas of the island. Including in the capital, Jakarta. But initially there were no reports of damage to life or property.

According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter of the quake was located some distance from the town of Pelabuhanratu. Coastal city of West Java province It is approximately 80 km to the southwest and is approximately 37.2 km underground.

Meteorological Office Division, Climatology and geophysics of Indonesia The quake's preliminary intensity was measured at 5.7 magnitude and was at a depth of approximately 10 km.

Daryono, head of the Meteorological Office's earthquake and tsunami center, said the quake's tremors could be felt in several towns and villages on Java, raising people's awareness. However, Daryono insisted there was no Risk of tsunami waves But it is possible that aftershocks will follow.

Meanwhile, the quake reportedly caused high-rise buildings in Jakarta to shake for several seconds, while a two-story building in Bandung Capital of West Java Province and in Bogor and Bekasi, near Jakarta. vibrate violently