Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes Indonesia, affecting 1.8 million people

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A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Indonesia on October 22, 2026, at 10:57 UTC at a depth of 135 kilometers, according to a GDACS green alert. An estimated 1.8 million people live within 100 kilometers of the epicenter, making it one of the most populous areas affected by seismic activity reported today.

Sources:GDACS Disaster Alerts

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Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:135.261km) in Indonesia 22/10/2026 10:57 UTC, 1.8 million in 100km. GDACS Disaster Alerts
Green earthquake (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in China 19/10/2026 10:57 UTC, 5.4 million in 100km. GDACS Disaster Alerts
Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:124.754km) in Romania 19/10/2026 08:51 UTC, 2.9 million in 100km. GDACS Disaster Alerts