Recent 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tasikmalaya Regency

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 19/11/2024 19:52 WIB
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Five Recent Earthquakes Recorded by BMKG (Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 19:28:13)
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A recent earthquake measuring 4.6 magnitude struck Tasikmalaya Regency on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located in the sea, approximately 109 kilometers southwest of Tasikmalaya Regency.

"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 4.6 on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 19:28:13," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 8.20°S (South Latitude) and 107.59°E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, including Ciamis and Garut, with intensities of III and II respectively. An MMI scale of II means the earthquake was either not felt or felt only by a few people, but was recorded by instruments.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 13 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the last week, varying in magnitude and depth.

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