Earthquake Information January 13, 2023 in Maluku Tenggara: 5.1 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A recent earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude struck Maluku Tenggara Barat on January 13, 2023. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located approximately 129 kilometers northwest of Maluku Tenggara Barat.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 5.1 on January 13, 2023, 12:44:51," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 7.13°S (South Latitude) and 130.50°E (East Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics 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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