Recent 4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Siddenreng Rappang Region
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A 4.7 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Sidenreng Rappang. The earthquake's epicenter was inland. "The earthquake's epicenter was 5 km northeast of Sidenreng Rappang and this earthquake is felt and should be relayed to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, July 9, 2023.
The earthquake occurred at 00:35:10. It was located at a depth of 8.0 kilometers and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 3.77°S (South Latitude) and 120.07°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt on the MMI scale in Wajo with an intensity of III. An intensity of III means the earthquake was felt by several people but caused no damage or casualties. Light hanging objects swayed and glass windows vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded seven significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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