Earthquake Information November 5, 2023, Enggano 4.9 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A 4.9 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Enggano. The earthquake's epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was located 41 km northeast of Enggano, and this earthquake is felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, November 5, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 02:20:04. It was located at a depth of 14.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 5.17°S (South Latitude) and 102.60°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt in Enggano with an intensity of III on the MMI scale. An intensity of III means the earthquake was felt by some people but caused no damage or injuries. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded nine significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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