6.6-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia’s Java island


Office employees wait outside of an office tower at a business district in Jakarta, Indonesia following a 6.6 magnitude earthquake that struck off the Java island today. – EPA pic, January 14, 2022.

A 6.6-MAGNITUDE earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Java island today, the United States Geological Survey said, as buildings were reported shaking in the capital Jakarta.

The quake hit to the island’s southwest and at a depth of 37km at 0905 GMT, the USGS said.


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