M 5.0 Earthquake Shakes West Kalimantan No Tsunami Potential
Illustration of an earthquake. (Pixabay)

JAKARTA - An earthquake measuring 5.0 magnitude rocked Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan (West Kalimantan). The money shock occurred on Friday at 05.09 WIB, did not cause a tsunami.

Citing the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) website, the earthquake had a depth of 10 kilometers.

The epicenter of the earthquake was 126 kilometers southwest of Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan.

Meanwhile, the point of the earthquake was at coordinates 2.57 south latitude (LS) and 109.98 east longitude (BT).

Until this news was published there had been no reports of the impact of the damage caused by the earthquake.

BMKG appealed to the public to be careful of possible aftershocks.


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