Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Jolts West Java's Banjar

Translator

Laila Afifa

Editor

Laila Afifa

Jumat, 29 November 2019 06:18 WIB

Earthquake illustration. abcnews.com

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 shook the city of Banjar, West Java, earlier today, November 29. The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) on its official website said it occurred at 02:39 Western Indonesian Time (WIB).

The quake was located at 7.32 South Latitude and 108.8 East Longitude at the depth of 10 kilometers. The epicenter was 38 kilometer North East of the City of Banjar.

The tremor could be felt until Cilacap on level III of Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) and in Bumiayu on level II-III of MMI.

The meteorology agency said that on MMI's level II, several people could sense the shaking and light goods that were hanging would sway.

Antara

Related News

Rainfall to Cease in West Java in Early May, BMKG Reports

1 jam lalu

Rainfall to Cease in West Java in Early May, BMKG Reports

BMKG forecasts that rainfall will decrease in the first ten days of May 2024 in West Java.

Read More

Earthquake Shakes Garut 4 Times, BMKG Data Shows

10 jam lalu

Earthquake Shakes Garut 4 Times, BMKG Data Shows

Another earthquake shook Garut and some parts of West Java on Wednesday night, May 1.

Read More

West Java's Bandung Jolted by 4.2M Earthquake, 2 Aftershocks: BMKG

21 jam lalu

West Java's Bandung Jolted by 4.2M Earthquake, 2 Aftershocks: BMKG

An earthquake measuring 4.2 magnitudes jolted Bandung Regency, West Java, at 10:06 a.m. local time on Wednesday, May 1, as reported by the BMKG.

Read More

M 5.5 Earthquake Hits Indonesia's North Maluku Province

23 jam lalu

M 5.5 Earthquake Hits Indonesia's North Maluku Province

An earthquake shook the Jailolo area, West Halmahera Regency, North Maluku on Tuesday, April 30 at 20:52 West Indonesia Time.

Read More

Estimated Loss from Garut Earthquake Hits Rp12.6bn

1 hari lalu

Estimated Loss from Garut Earthquake Hits Rp12.6bn

The Garut Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) states that the total losses from the 6.2 magnitude earthquake reached Rp12.6 billion.

Read More

West Java Prone to Earthquakes; BMKG Asks Public to Adapt, Proactive in Disaster Mitigation

1 hari lalu

West Java Prone to Earthquakes; BMKG Asks Public to Adapt, Proactive in Disaster Mitigation

BMKG highlighted the region's history of frequent earthquakes dating back to 1844 in areas like Garut, Cianjur, Tasikmalaya, Pangandaran, and Sukabumi

Read More

BMKG Forecasts a Cloudy Day in Jakarta

1 hari lalu

BMKG Forecasts a Cloudy Day in Jakarta

BMKG forecasts that Jakarta will be cloudy today, Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

Read More

BNPB: Houses Damaged by Garut Earthquake Raise to 267

2 hari lalu

BNPB: Houses Damaged by Garut Earthquake Raise to 267

The BPBD is still updating data on settlements affected by the 6.2-magnitude Garut earthquake that struck at 23:29 WIB Saturday night, April 27.

Read More

BMKG Forecasts Partly Cloudy Morning in Greater Jakarta

3 hari lalu

BMKG Forecasts Partly Cloudy Morning in Greater Jakarta

BMKG released the weather forecast in Greater Jakarta today, Monday, April 29, 2024.

Read More

Indonesia's 6.5-magnitude Garut Earthquake Damages 41 Houses, BPBD Says

3 hari lalu

Indonesia's 6.5-magnitude Garut Earthquake Damages 41 Houses, BPBD Says

The 6.5-magnitude earthquake that jolted Garut, Indonesia has resulted in at least 41 damaged houses, according to the BPBD.

Read More