BMKG: Recent Earthquake in Northeast Kaur-Bengkulu, Magnitude 5.3, No Tsunami Potential
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A recent earthquake measuring 5.3 in magnitude struck Kaur, Bengkulu on January 14, 2023. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located approximately 55 kilometers southwest of Kaur, Bengkulu.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 5.3 on January 14, 2023, 22:41:00," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 5.14°S (South Latitude) and 102.99°E (East Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 18 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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