A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Cianjur, Indonesia on November 21. Hundreds of people were killed; over a thousand were injured.

Incident Details

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake occurred in Cianjur in West Java, Indonesia on November 21. The latest reports state that approximately 268 people have been killed in the disaster. Over 1,000 more people were injured, 58,000 were displaced, and 151 people are still missing. Landslides occurred after the earthquake, causing mass infrastructure damage. Widespread travel disruptions and power outages are expected throughout the vicinity for the coming days.

Traveler Safety

Travelers are advised to follow all official safety guidelines. Maintain caution and plan travel routes to avoid damaged infrastructure. Monitor the situation via local sources.

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