The Bekasi earthquake made residents of Purwakarta scattered, felt in Bandung

Jakarta – The 4.9 size (m) earthquake (m) found in Bekasi Regency, West Java, was felt in Purwakarta to call out residents. Vibration is also felt in the Bandung area. Purwakarta reported through Detikjabar on Wednesday (8/20/2025), and Purwakarta residents felt that the earthquake was quite strong and took place for a few seconds. Residents who were immediately distributed from the house are concerned that something undesirable would happen. Browse to continue with the content “Yes, we leave the house immediately, afraid of aftershocks and there is something,” says Lisda, one of the residents. He also immediately addressed improvised concern that the earthquake would occur and that it would be necessary to evacuate “it is just as necessary, only those near the important thing to first protect themselves,” he concluded. Until now, there have been no reports about damage done by the earthquake. Based on information compiled by Detikjabar, shocks of the earthquake in Bekasi are also felt in the areas of Bandung, Lembang, Cikampek, Carawang to Cianjur. Read more here and here. (FCA/RFS)