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Hundreds of Earthquakes Continue to Rock Sumba

Translator

Ririe Ranggasari

Editor

Petir Garda Bhwana

11 August 2020 12:05 WIB

Earthquake illustration. geo.tv

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) is still recording numerous aftershocks in Southwest Sumba. These after-tremors come after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that rocked the regime last week, 5 August.

"As of Thursday morning, we recorded 380 aftershocks," Rahmat Triyono. The BMKG's Head of the Earthquake and Tsunami Center, wrote in a statement, Tuesday.

Of the hundreds of aftershocks, seven were quite significant.

The BMKG's records showed that the most aftershocks happened on Sunday, which was 136 times. On Saturday, there were 82.

On the afternoon of Wednesday last week, an earthquake with 5.5-magnitude hit Southwest Sumba. Earthquake shocks were felt by people in Tambolaka, Waingapu, Waikakubak, Waitabula, even those in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara.

Read also: BMKG Denies Long Black Cloud in Meulaboh A Sign of Earthquake

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