5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Pulaukaratung, North Sulawesi
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A recent earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude struck Karatung Island, North Sulawesi, on December 7, 2023. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located approximately 206 kilometers northwest of Karatung Island, North Sulawesi.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 5.6 on December 7, 2023, at 13:09:44," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 5.74°N (North Latitude) and 125.50°E (East Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 11 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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