Tuesday 27/January/2026 – 03:51 AM
A short while ago today, Tuesday, an earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck the Java region in Indonesia, according to data from the Euro-Mediterranean Seismology Center.
Earthquake in Java, Indonesia
According to what was announced by the Euro-Mediterranean Seismology Center, the earthquake occurred at 01:20:43 am UTC, and at 08:20 am local time, at coordinates 8.032 degrees south and 111.232 degrees east, and at a depth of 138 kilometers.
According to the data, the epicenter of the earthquake was about 55 kilometers southwest of the city of Madiun, which has a population of approximately 186,000 people, and about 21 kilometers southeast of the Jatiroto region, which has a population of about 50,000 people.
