Earthquake Information February 4, 2023 in Pidie Jaya Regency, 3.6 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential

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Yogi Yulianto 04/02/2023 06:47 WIB
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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 Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Pidie, with an intensity of II. An MMI scale of II means the earthquake was not felt by most people or was felt only by a few, but was recorded by instruments.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 26 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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