Earthquake Information April 27, 2024 in Boalemo, Gorontalo: 4.7 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A 4.7 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Boalemo, Gorontalo. The earthquake's epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was located 4 km northeast of Boalemo, Gorontalo, and was felt; this information is to be disseminated to the public," wrote the BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website on April 27, 2024.
The earthquake occurred at 05:07:08. It had a depth of 63.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 0.57°N (North Latitude) and 122.35°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Boalemo, Gorontalo, Bone, and Kota Gorontalo with intensities of III-IV, III, III, and II-III respectively. An MMI scale of III means the earthquake was felt by several people but caused no damage or casualties. 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 past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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