Recent 3.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Sorong City

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 21/10/2024 14:32 WIB
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A recent earthquake measuring 3.2 magnitude struck Sorong City on Monday, October 21, 2024. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located approximately 10 kilometers southwest of Sorong City.

"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 3.2 on Monday, October 21, 2024, 13:47:50," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 0.87°S (South Latitude) and 131.26°E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Sorong, with an intensity of III. An intensity 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 15 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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