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5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta

By Admin 1 Selasa, 27 Agustus 2024 Pengunjung (161) 1 Mins Read
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Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta on Monday at 7:57 PM local time, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG).

The quake's epicenter was located in the sea at a depth of 30 kilometers, with coordinates 8.78°S, 110.27°E, approximately 95 kilometers southwest of Gunung Kidul.

Tremors were also felt in Karangkates, Nganjuk, Sleman, and Malang, with intensity ranging from II to IV on the MMI scale.

BMKG has confirmed that the earthquake poses no tsunami threat, as reported by antaranews.com.

Residents are advised to stay calm and avoid spreading unverified information until BMKG provides a comprehensive analysis. For updates, the public can check the infoBMKG app, social media channels, or contact the nearest BMKG office.

(mg/inp/pr/nm)

 

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