Earthquake Information February 12, 2023 in Ransiki, 4.7 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A 4.7 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Ransiki. The epicenter was at sea. "The earthquake's epicenter was located 16 km northeast of Ransiki at sea, and this earthquake is felt and needs to be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, February 12, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 10:43:51. It was located at a depth of 10 kilometers and did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. Meanwhile, the earthquake's coordinates were 1.44°S (South Latitude) and 134.30°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Ransiki and Manokwari with intensities of II-III and II-III 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 14 significant earthquakes felt by the public in Indonesia over the past week, with varying magnitudes and depths.
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