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Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Hits Waters North of Jakarta, Indonesia

Park Chan-beom

Published : Sep 12, 2026 8:39 AM


▲ Earthquake in Jakarta, Indonesia

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck waters 125 km north of Jakarta, Indonesia, at 6:23 a.m. today, Saturday, September 12, the Korea Meteorological Administration said, citing foreign observation agencies.

The epicenter was located at 5.09 degrees south latitude and 106.90 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 359 km.

(Photo: Provided by the Korea Meteorological Administration, Yonhap News)