Earthquake Information October 24, 2023, in Pangandaran, 4.3 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 24/10/2023 06:12 WIB
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A recent earthquake measuring 4.3 magnitude struck Pangandaran on October 24, 2023. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located in the sea approximately 85 kilometers southwest of Pangandaran.

"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 4.3 on October 24, 2023, 22:47:56," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 8.19°S (South Latitude) and 107.90°E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in several areas, including Cisurupan, Bayongbong, Cikajang, Pameungpeuk, Pamarican, Indihiang, and Pangandaran, with intensities of III, III, III, III, III, III, and II-III respectively. An MMI scale of III means the earthquake was felt by several people but did not cause damage or accidents. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 12 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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