BMKG: Recent Earthquake Northeast of Bayah, Magnitude 4.4, No Tsunami Potential

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Yogi Yulianto 02/02/2023 20:18 WIB
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A recent earthquake measuring 4.4 magnitude struck Bayah on February 2, 2023. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located in the sea, approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Bayah.

"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 4.4 on February 2, 2023, at 12:45:55," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 7.28°S (South Latitude) and 106.14°E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Bayah, Malingping, Ciracap, Surade, Sukabumi, Cianjur, Ratu, Cipanas, and Lebak, with intensities of III, III, III, III, II, II, II-Pelabuhan, II, and II respectively. One of the MMI scales felt was II, meaning the earthquake was either not felt at all or felt only by a few people but was recorded by instruments.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 23 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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