4.2 Magnitude Earthquake in Mamuju Tengah, Wednesday, September 25, 2024; No Tsunami Potential
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A recent earthquake measuring 4.2 magnitude struck Central Mamuju on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located on land, approximately 11 kilometers northwest of Central Mamuju.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 4.2 on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 11:49:48," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 2.00°S (South Latitude) and 119.43°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Topoyo and Tobadak, with intensities of II-III and II-III respectively. An MMI scale of II means the earthquake was not felt by most people or was felt only by a few, but was recorded by instruments.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 16 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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