7.1-magnitude quake hits Borneo region -- GFZ

7.1-magnitude quake hits Borneo region -- GFZ

Xinhua
22 Feb 2026, 22:45 GMT+

BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 jolted Borneo region at 1657 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 632.7 km, was initially determined to be at 6.89 degrees north latitude and 116.25 degrees east longitude.

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