BMKG: Recent Earthquake in Northeast Halmahera Island, North Maluku, Magnitude 5.3, No Tsunami Potential
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A 5.3 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Pulaudoi, North Maluku. "The earthquake's epicenter was 64 kilometers northeast of Pulaudoi, North Maluku, and posed no tsunami potential," wrote the BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, Friday, October 4, 2024.
The earthquake occurred at 03:53:45. It had a depth of 133 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 2.78°N (North Latitude) and 128.09°E (East Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 15 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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