Earthquake Today, Friday, October 18, 2024, Strikes Tuban
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A recent earthquake measuring 3.8 magnitude struck Tuban on Friday, October 18, 2024. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located in the sea approximately 130 kilometers northeast of Tuban.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 3.8 on Friday, October 18, 2024, 15:26:54," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 5.79°S (South Latitude) and 112.44°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Bawean, with an intensity of II. An intensity of II means the earthquake was either not felt or felt only by a few people, but was recorded by instruments.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded eight significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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