Jakarta, MINA – The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued a tsunami early warning for North Maluku and North Sulawesi on Thursday.
The tsunami early warning was issued following a powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 in magnitude that struck North Sulawesi on Thursday at 05:48 WIB (Western Indonesia Time).
According to reports, the earthquake’s epicenter was located at coordinates 1.25° N, 126.27° E, at a depth of 62 kilometers.
The tremors were felt in Ternate at V-VI MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity), Ibu at V MMI, Manado at IV-V MMI, as well as in Gorontalo Bone Bolango and North Gorontalo at III MMI. []
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