Earthquake Information: Wednesday, October 2, 2024, Arfak Mountains, Magnitude 3.6, No Tsunami Potential

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 02/10/2024 17:53 WIB
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Five Recent Earthquakes Recorded by BMKG (Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 5:17:10 PM)
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A 3.6 magnitude (M) earthquake struck the Arfak Mountains. "The earthquake's epicenter was located 21 km northeast of the Arfak Mountains on land, and this earthquake is felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote the BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

The earthquake occurred at 17:17:10. It had a depth of 11 km and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 1.27°S (South Latitude) and 134.19°E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt at an MMI scale of II in Ransiki. 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 11 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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