Earthquake Today, January 3, 2023, Shakes Jayapura City

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Yogi Yulianto 03/01/2023 19:48 WIB
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A recent earthquake measuring 3.5 magnitude struck Jayapura City on January 3, 2023. According to a release from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake's epicenter was located in the sea, approximately 18 kilometers northeast of Jayapura City.

"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 3.5 on January 3, 2023, 12:29:05," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 2.49°S (South Latitude) and 140.73°E (East Longitude).

The earthquake was felt on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale in several areas, with intensities ranging from II-III. Most areas experienced an MMI scale of III, meaning the earthquake was felt by several people but caused no damage or casualties. Light objects hanging from the ceiling swayed, and window panes vibrated.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 31 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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