Earthquake Information January 9, 2023 in Bantul, 3.1 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A 3.1 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Bantul. The earthquake's epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was 13 km southeast of Bantul and this earthquake is felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, January 9, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 22:41:06. It was located at a depth of 18 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 8.00°S (South Latitude) and 110.42°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt in Bantul with an intensity of II MMI. An intensity of II MMI 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 35 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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