Earthquake Information: Saturday, December 28, 2024, Enggano, Magnitude 4.5, No Tsunami Potential
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A magnitude (M) 4.5 earthquake struck Enggano. "The epicenter was located 31 km northeast of Enggano in the sea, and this earthquake was felt and will be communicated to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, Saturday, December 28, 2024.
The earthquake occurred at 12:46:42. It was located at a depth of 9 km and posed no tsunami potential. The earthquake's coordinates were 5.13°S (South Latitude) and 102.45°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the Enggano region with an MMI scale of II-III. 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 10 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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