Recent 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Bolaanguki Region
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A 4.8 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Bolaanguki. The epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was 19 km northwest of Bolaanguki, and the earthquake was felt; this information is to be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website on April 22, 2024.
The earthquake occurred at 11:18:48. It was located at a depth of 247.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 0.54°N (North Latitude) and 123.93°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Gorontalo City with a scale of I-II. An MMI scale of II means the earthquake was not felt or was felt only by a few people but was recorded by instruments.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 10 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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