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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia's East Java Province - Seismologists

Sumaira FH Published December 06, 2022 | 12:30 PM

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia's East Java Province - Seismologists

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 06th December, 2022) A 6.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in Indonesia's East Java province on Tuesday, the country's seismological agency BMKG said.

The earthquake occurred at 13:07 local time (06:07 GMT) at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.

2 miles). The epicenter was located 284 kilometers southwest of the city of Jember in East Java, according to the agency.

Several aftershocks were recorded following the powerful earthquake, including some with a 4.3 magnitude.

There have been no reports on casualties or damage.

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