Recent 4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Bandung Regency
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A 4.2 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Bandung Regency. The epicenter was at sea. "The earthquake's epicenter was 89 km southwest of Bandung Regency at sea, and this earthquake was felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, June 7, 2024.
The earthquake occurred at 19:57:52. It was at a depth of 24.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 7.79°S (South Latitude) and 107.29°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Garut, Cianjur, Tasikmalaya, and Gununghalu with intensities of II, II, II, and II respectively. 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 Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded 14 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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