Earthquake Information January 20, 2023 in Pomala, Kolaka Regency: 3.2 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A recent earthquake measuring 3.2 magnitude struck Pomala, Kolaka Regency, on January 20, 2023. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located on land, approximately 4 kilometers northeast of Pomala, Kolaka Regency.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 3.2 on January 20, 2023, 23:55:33," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 4.14°S (South Latitude) and 121.62°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Kolaka Regency, with an intensity of II. An MMI scale of II means the earthquake was either not felt or felt only by a few people, but was recorded by instruments.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 37 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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