BMKG: Recent Earthquake Northeast of Dompu, Magnitude 4.1, No Tsunami Potential
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A 4.1 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Dompu. The epicenter was located in the sea. "The earthquake's epicenter was 13 km southwest of Dompu, and this earthquake was felt and is being reported to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, April 8, 2024.
The earthquake occurred at 02:50:53. It had a depth of 117.0 kilometers and did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. The earthquake's coordinates were 8.63°S (South Latitude) and 118.39°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt in Dompu with an intensity of II on the MMI scale. An MMI scale of II means the earthquake was not felt or was felt only by a few people, but was recorded by instruments.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 10 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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