BMKG: Recent Earthquake Northeast of Donggala Magnitude 4.4, No Tsunami Potential

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 29/02/2024 23:03 WIB
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A 4.4 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Donggala. The earthquake's epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was 29 km northeast of Donggala and this earthquake was felt; information will be disseminated to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, February 29, 2024.

The earthquake occurred at 15:34:21. It had a depth of 5.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 0.26 LS (South Latitude) and 120.04 BT (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt in Donggala with an MMI scale of III. An MMI scale of III means the earthquake was felt by some people but did not cause damage or accidents. Light hanging objects swayed and glass windows vibrated.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded three significant earthquakes felt by the public in Indonesia over the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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