Earthquake Information October 20, 2023, in Ruteng, 4.2 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A 4.2 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Ruteng. The earthquake's epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was 28 km northeast of Ruteng and this earthquake is felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, October 20, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 04:28:03. It was located at a depth of 29.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 8.39°S (South Latitude) and 120.60°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt at an MMI scale of III in Ruteng. This means the earthquake was felt by several people but caused no damage or injuries. Light hanging objects swayed and glass windows vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded three significant earthquakes felt by the public in Indonesia over the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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