Recent 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Ransiki Region

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Yogi Yulianto 21/07/2023 04:01 WIB
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A 4.6 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Ransiki. The epicenter was at sea. "The earthquake's epicenter was 40 km northeast of Ransiki at sea, and this earthquake is felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, July 21, 2023.

The earthquake occurred at 20:32:23. It was located at a depth of 10.0 kilometers and did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. Meanwhile, the earthquake's coordinates were 1.23° S (South Latitude) and 134.41° E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in the Ransiki area with a scale of III. The MMI scale felt was III, meaning the earthquake was felt by several people but did not cause damage or accidents. Light hanging objects swayed and glass windows vibrated.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 13 significant earthquakes felt by the public in Indonesia over the past week, with varying magnitudes and depths.

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