Earthquake in Indonesia: Strong earthquake tremors have been felt on Friday (May 23, 2025) in the southern Sumatra area of ​​Indonesia. Its intensity on the Richter scale has been measured at 5.9. The earthquake was 10 kilometers inside the ground. At present, there is no news of anyone being injured or loss of life and property. After the earthquake, people came out of their homes.

This month, another earthquake also occurred in the Sulawesi area. Its intensity was measured at 6.0, while the European Earthquake Center (EMSC) described it as 5.9. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 109 km and its center was in the seismically active area. There is no news of any damage in both earthquakes, but there is a risk of earthquake in these areas. The local administration is keeping an eye on the situation. Indonesia is a very sensitive country for earthquakes. It is located in a place called Pacific Ring of Fire, where many land plates collide. For this reason, earthquakes often occur there. A large earthquake in the sea can also lead to a tsunami, which is a big threat to the people of the area.

Strong earthquake also occurred in Greece

A strong earthquake also occurred in Greece on the previous day (Thursday, 22 May). Its intensity was measured at 6.0 on the Richter scale, after which a tsunami warning was issued. The Arman Research Center for Geochens said that there was a 6.0 magnitude earthquake on Thursday near the coast of Greece’s Crete.

The German Research Center reported that the earthquake occurred at 6:19 am, which was 58 km from Alonda and 60 km deep in the north-east of Crete. European officials also issued a tsunami warning due to the earthquake. However, there has been no damage due to this earthquake.

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Earthquake in Indonesia: In the North Sumatra region of Indonesia, on the intervening night of Sunday (17–18 May), the earthquake was felt strongly at around 2:50 pm. According to the National Center for Sismology (NSC), the intensity of the earthquake on the Richter scale was measured at 4.6. People came out of their homes after a strong earthquake. Then there is no news of anyone’s casualties.