Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude jolts Indonesia
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck 573km E of Java, Indonesia on Friday, reported the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck 573km E of Java, Indonesia on Friday, reported the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
Though the Cianjur quake measured 5.6 on the Richter scale, its shallow depth of 10 km ended up causing far more destruction.
At least 162 people were killed and hundreds more injured as a 5.6 intensity earthquake shook Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday, reports said. �� Earthquake in Indonesia: Death Toll Rises to 162 As Strong Quake Wrecks Havoc in Java, Over 700 Injured; Number of Fatalities Likely To Increase.