According to the US Geological Survey, the epicenter of the earthquake was located about 50 km from the city of Tasikmalaya at a depth of more than 90 km.
It is noteworthy that on the eve of the authorities of the island of Java, warned the population about the tsunami threat, but soon canceled this warning.
Representatives of the National Office for the Elimination of Natural Disasters of Indonesia reported that in Tasikmala and some western areas of Java, buildings.
As previously reported in "URA-Inform", in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta there was a major earthquake. At the moment, the exact number of victims is set.