Earthquake Information: Saturday, January 18, 2025, in Tidore, 4.8 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A magnitude (M) 4.8 earthquake struck Tidore. "The earthquake's epicenter was located 109 km southwest of Tidore in the sea, and this earthquake is felt and will be communicated to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, Saturday, January 18, 2025.
The earthquake occurred at 15:37:45. It had a depth of 21 km and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 0.05° N (North Latitude) and 126.68° E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on a Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale of III in Ternate. An MMI scale of III means the earthquake was felt by some people but caused no damage or injuries. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded 16 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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