8 Houses And Schools Damaged Due To The Banten Earthquake

JAKARTA - The Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Lebak Regency, Banten, said eight houses and one school building were damaged by the earthquake that occurred on Wednesday (3/1) morning.

"We continue to monitor in the field to find out the amount of damage to residents' houses and other public places," said Lebak BPBD Chief Executive Febby Rizki Pratama, quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, January 4.

The eight houses that were damaged were scattered in Malingping District with three houses, Cirinten District with one house, Cijakuada District with one house and Lebak Gedong District with one house damaged, Bayahada District with one house, and Cibeber District with one house.

In addition, the State Elementary School (SDN) 1 building in Bendungan Village, Banjarsari District, Lebak Regency, was also damaged.

"Fortunately, the earthquake did not cause any casualties or injuries," said Febby Rizki Pratama.