3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Cianjur Regency

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 15/11/2024 22:03 WIB
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Five Recent Earthquakes Recorded by BMKG (Friday, November 15, 2024, 9:31:19 PM)
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A 3.1 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Cianjur Regency. "The earthquake's epicenter was 17 km northeast of Cianjur Regency, and the quake was felt; this information is to be disseminated to the public," wrote the BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website on Friday, November 15, 2024.

The earthquake occurred at 21:31:19. It had a depth of 4 km and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 6.76°S (South Latitude) and 107.28°E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in the Cirata, Sukaluyu, Rajamandala, and Cipeundeuy areas with intensities of II-III, II-III, II-III, and II-III respectively. An intensity of III means the earthquake was felt by several people but did not cause damage or casualties. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded 22 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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