Latest Earthquake 4.9 M (Magnitude) Strikes North Lombok Region
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A 4.9 magnitude (M) earthquake struck North Lombok. The epicenter was at sea. "The earthquake's epicenter was 37 km northwest of North Lombok 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, February 18, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 00:03:49. It was located at a depth of 10 kilometers and did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. Meanwhile, the earthquake's coordinates were 8.15°S (South Latitude) and 115.89°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Karangasem, Denpasar, Badung, and Mataram with intensities of III, II, II, and II respectively. An MMI scale of II means 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 37 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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