Beijing, December 31, 2023, Java, Indonesia, experienced a 5.0-magnitude earthquake at 0452 GMT on Sunday, as reported by the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences. The earthquake's epicenter was initially located at a depth of 61.7 km, situated at 8.19 degrees south latitude and 107.51 degrees east longitude, according to the same source. This seismic event serves as a reminder of the region's susceptibility to tectonic activity and underscores the importance of ongoing monitoring and preparedness measures in earthquake-prone areas.
- Ahmed Saleh