Garut, MINA – An earthquake measuring Magnitude (M) 6.6 was centered in Garut Regency, on Saturday at 11.29 p.m. The earthquake was felt in a number of areas in West Java.
“Earthquake Mag: 6.5, 27-Apr-2024 23:29:47WIB,” wrote the Indonesian Agency for Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysics (BMKG) statement.
The location of the earthquake is at coordinates 8.42LS, 107.26BT or 151 km southwest of Garut Regency with a depth of 10 kilometers.
BMKG said that earthquake information prioritizes speed, so the results of data processing are not yet stable and can change as the data is complete.
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The earthquake was felt in a number of areas in West Java.
BMKG confirmed that the earthquake did not have the potential to cause a tsunami.
“There is no potential for a tsunami,” explained BMKG. (T/RE1/P2)
Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)
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