Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:09pm on 27 Apr 2024,Saturday Weather & Environment
A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Java, originating 102 km south of Banjar at a depth of 65 km. Tremors were felt as far as Jakarta. Residents shared their experiences, with reports of gentle rocking and sounds resembling rolling boulders. No significant damage or injuries have been reported. Seismic activity monitoring platforms documented the event. The quake adds to Indonesia's history of seismic events, highlighting the region's vulnerability to earthquakes. As aftershocks may follow, authorities remain vigilant, urging residents to stay prepared and informed.
