Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocks Indonesia's Java

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An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit Java, Indonesia, on Saturday.

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It was the strongest earthquake in the past 25 years in Taiwan and was followed by hundreds of aftershocks.

Strong earthquake hit Indonesia's Java today.

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Jakarta,UPDATED: Apr 27, 2024 23:07 IST

Posted By: Ajmal Abbas

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Powerful earthquake hits Java, IndonesiaMagnitude of the earthquake was 6.3 on Richter ScaleEarthquake several shook buildings

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Java on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The quake was at a depth of 65 km (40.39 miles), GFZ said.

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Apr 27, 2024

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