Earthquake Today, February 4, 2023, Shakes Pidie Jaya Regency
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A recent earthquake measuring 3.6 magnitude struck Pidie Jaya Regency on February 4, 2023. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located on land, approximately 27 kilometers southwest of Pidie Jaya Regency.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 3.6 on February 4, 2023, 23:15:37," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 4.92°N (North Latitude) and 96.04°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in several areas, including Pidie, with a scale of II. 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 26 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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