Earthquake Information February 27, 2023, Jayapura City, Papua: 5.2 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A recent earthquake measuring 5.2 magnitude struck Jayapura City, Papua, on February 27, 2023. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located approximately 33 kilometers northeast of Jayapura City, Papua.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 5.2 on February 27, 2023, 12:55:21," BMKG stated in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 2.27°S (South Latitude) and 140.65°E (East Longitude).
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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