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A 4.6 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Ternate. The epicenter was at sea. "The earthquake's epicenter was located 113 km northwest of Ternate 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, May 25, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 00:08:30. It was located at a depth of 10.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 1.23° N (North Latitude) and 126.45° E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale at level III in two areas. This means the earthquake was felt by several people but caused no damage or accidents. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded nine significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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