Earthquake Today, December 22, 2022, Strikes Kuningan Regency
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A recent earthquake measuring 3.8 magnitude struck Kuningan Regency on December 22, 2022. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located on land, approximately 1 kilometer west of Kuningan Regency.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 3.8 on December 22, 2022, 21:18:28," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 6.99°S (South Latitude) and 108.48°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Kuningan and Cirebon, with intensities of III and II-III. Most areas experienced an MMI scale of III, meaning the earthquake was felt by several people but did not cause damage or casualties. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 13 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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