Earthquake Information April 14, 2024 in Aceh Selatan Regency, 4.2 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential

A 4.2 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Aceh Selatan Regency. The earthquake's epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was located 37 km southeast of Aceh Selatan Regency, and this earthquake was felt and will be communicated to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, April 14, 2024.

The earthquake occurred at 08:57:36. It was at a depth of 16.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 3.00°N (North Latitude) and 97.42°E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Aceh with an intensity of III-IV. An intensity of III means the earthquake was felt by several people but did not cause damage or accidents. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded 11 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.