Earthquake Today, January 18, 2023, Shakes Melonguane, North Sulawesi
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A recent earthquake measuring 5.3 in magnitude struck Melonguane, North Sulawesi, on January 18, 2023. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located approximately 139 kilometers southeast of Melonguane, North Sulawesi.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 5.3 on January 18, 2023, 06:19:14," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 2.81°N (North Latitude) and 127.09°E (East Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 36 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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