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Significant Earthquake Hits Indonesian Capital of Jakarta

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JAKARTA (Sputnik) - A significant earthquake hit the Indonesian capital of Jakarta on Wednesday, a Sputnik correspondent reported. 20.08.2025, Sputnik India

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The earthquake occurred at around 8.00 p.m. local time (13:00 GMT). There has been no visible damage to infrastructure as of this time.According to Indonesian authorities, the earthquake measured 4.9 in magnitude. It was located at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) and was felt in Jakarta and surrounding cities.

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© Getty Images / NurPhotoThe general view of a skyscraper in Jakarta Capital city of Indonesia on June 10, 2023. The Indonesian government is in the process of moving the capital city to the island of Borneo due to the polluted, congested, sinking and prone to earthquakes of Jakarta. (Photo by Agoes Rudianto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

The general view of a skyscraper in Jakarta Capital city of Indonesia on June 10, 2023. The Indonesian government is in the process of moving the capital city to the island of Borneo due to the polluted, congested, sinking and prone to earthquakes of Jakarta. (Photo by Agoes Rudianto/NurPhoto via Getty Images) - Sputnik India, 1920, 20.08.2025

JAKARTA (Sputnik) - A significant earthquake hit the Indonesian capital of Jakarta on Wednesday, a Sputnik correspondent reported.

The earthquake occurred at around 8.00 p.m. local time (13:00 GMT). There has been no visible damage to infrastructure as of this time.

According to Indonesian authorities, the earthquake measured 4.9 in magnitude. It was located at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) and was felt in Jakarta and surrounding cities.