Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Shakes Gunungkidul

Yogyakarta — The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that a magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook an area 136 kilometres south-west of Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta Special Region, on Tuesday night.

According to official BMKG data released at 9.43pm Western Indonesian Time, the earthquake’s epicentre was at coordinates 9.20° south latitude and 110.39° east longitude.

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres. At the time of publication, there had been no official reports of damage or casualties.