M5.0 Earthquake Shakes Jayapura Papua
JAKARTA - An earthquake with an M5.0 strength rocked Jayapura, Papua, Friday 7 July 2023, at 11.25 WIB. The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said the earthquake was 27 kilometers deep.
Meanwhile, the epicenter was 70 km northeast of Jayapura Regency, Papua at coordinates 2.39 South Latitude-140.08 East Longitude.
"Earthquake Mag:5.0, 07-Jul-2023 11:25:08 WIB, Lok:2.39LS, 140.08BT (70 km East of KAB-JAYAPURA-PAPUA Sea), Kedlmn:27 Km," said BMKG in its official statement.
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BMKG said this information prioritizes speed so that there is no further information regarding the impact of the earthquake.
"This information prioritizes speed, so that the data processing results are not stable and can change along with complete data," he concluded.