BMKG: Recent Earthquake in Northeast Pangandaran Regency, Magnitude 4.2, No Tsunami Potential
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A recent earthquake measuring 4.2 magnitude struck Pangandaran Regency on June 9, 2024. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located in the sea approximately 82 kilometers southwest of Pangandaran Regency.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 4.2 on June 9, 2024 at 17:01:56," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 8.12°S (South Latitude) and 107.87°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Pangandaran and Garut, with intensities of II-III and II-III respectively. One of the MMI scales felt was II, meaning the earthquake was not felt or was felt only by a few people but was recorded by instruments.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 15 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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