BMKG: Recent Earthquake Northeast of Wonosobo, Magnitude 2.3, No Tsunami Potential
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A 2.3 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Wonosobo. The earthquake's epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was 22 km northwest of Wonosobo and this earthquake is felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, January 20, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 12:49:11 PM. It had a depth of 8 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 7.19°S (South Latitude) and 109.81°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Wonosobo and Banjarnegara with intensities of II and II respectively. 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 Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 34 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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