Earthquake Information April 11, 2023 in West Seram, 4.7 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A 4.7 magnitude (M) earthquake struck West Seram. The epicenter was at sea. "The earthquake's epicenter was 38 km north of West Seram at sea, and this earthquake is felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, April 11, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 22:18:39. It was located at a depth of 10 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 2.74°S (South Latitude) and 128.07°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Kairatu at intensity III. An intensity III means the earthquake was felt by several people but caused no damage or accidents. Light hanging objects swayed, and glass windows vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded eight significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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