Earthquake Information January 16, 2023, South Kuta 4.6 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A recent earthquake measuring 4.6 magnitude struck South Kuta on January 16, 2023. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located in the sea approximately 65 kilometers southeast of South Kuta.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 4.6 on January 16, 2023, 13:10:04," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 9.32° S (South Latitude) and 115.49° E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in several areas, including Denpasar, South Kuta, Jimbaran, and Karangasem, with intensities of II, II-III, II, and II respectively. One of the MMI scales felt was II, meaning 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 25 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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