January 16, 2023 Earthquake Information: 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake in Aceh Singkil Regency, No Tsunami Potential
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A 6.2 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Aceh Singkil Regency. The epicenter was located 47 km southeast of Aceh Singkil Regency and did not have the potential to cause a tsunami," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, January 16, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 22:30:01. It had a depth of 23 kilometers and did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. The earthquake's coordinates were 1.91° N (North Latitude) and 97.83° E (East Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded 23 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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