BMKG: Recent Earthquake in Northeast Keerom, Papua, Magnitude 6.2, No Tsunami Potential
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A 6.2 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Keerom, Papua. The earthquake's epicenter was located 69 km southwest of Keerom, Papua, and posed no tsunami threat," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, July 3, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 02:51:38. It had a depth of 33.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 3.71°S (South Latitude) and 140.25°E (East Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded eight significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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