Earthquake Information February 10, 2023 in Jayapura City: 2.4 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential

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Yogi Yulianto 10/02/2023 01:08 WIB
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A 2.4 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Jayapura City. The epicenter was at sea. "The earthquake's epicenter was located 7 km northeast of Jayapura City 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 10, 2023.

The earthquake occurred at 17:49:16. It was at a depth of 10 kilometers and posed no tsunami potential. The earthquake's coordinates were 2.48 LS (South Latitude) and 140.74 BT (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt in Jayapura with an MMI scale of II-Kota. 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 83 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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