Powerful Earthquake Strikes Indonesia’s Java Island - News Summed Up

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Indonesia’s Java Island


JAKARTA, Indonesia—A strong earthquake shook Indonesia’s densely populated Java island late Friday, killing at least two people and severely damaging dozens of homes near the epicenter. The magnitude-6.5 quake struck at 11:47 p.m. local time and was felt across the island, including about 124 miles away from the epicenter in the capital, Jakarta, where office towers and apartment buildings swayed.


Source: Wall Street Journal December 16, 2017 05:17 UTC



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