5.8 quake hit near Indonesia’s Java Island
A powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit south of Indonesia’s Java Island on Thursday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
The earthquake occurred south of Java Island at 18:06 GMT, with a depth of 58.4 kilometers (about 36.29 miles), News.Az reports, citing foreign media.
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No immediate damage reports were received. Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency recorded the quake at a 6.4 magnitude but confirmed there was no tsunami threat.


