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A recent earthquake measuring 4.5 magnitude struck Ransiki on July 2, 2023. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located on land, approximately 43 kilometers southwest of Ransiki.
"Earthquake felt: Magnitude 4.5 on July 2, 2023, at 11:40:28," BMKG stated in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 1.74°S (South Latitude) and 133.87°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Ransiki and Oransbari, with intensities of III and III respectively. An MMI scale of III means the earthquake was felt by some people, but caused no damage or casualties. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded seven significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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