5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
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A 5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia southeast of Malang.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia on Monday.
Indonesia’s Agency for Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics (BMKG) stated in a press release that the quake occurred 156 kilometers southeast of Malang Regency, at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Earthquakes regularly hit various parts of Indonesia, which lies on the Pacific Ring of Fire, where several tectonic plates converge, causing frequent volcanic and seismic activity.