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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Indonesia's West Java Island

The quake's epicentre was 2 km (1.25 miles) northeast of Sumedang in West Java province, at a depth of 5 km.

Published on: Dec 31, 2023, 20:11:17 IST
Reuters
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A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's West Java Island on Sunday, the country's geophysics agency BMKG said.

There were no immediate reports of damage or deaths. (Representative file image)
There were no immediate reports of damage or deaths. (Representative file image)

The quake's epicentre was 2 km (1.25 miles) northeast of Sumedang in West Java province, at a depth of 5 km, the agency added.

There were no immediate reports of damage or deaths.

(This is a developing story. Please check back for updates)

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