Aftershocks Of M 5.1 In Banten Are Felt As Far As Central Jakarta, Residents Claim To Be Dizzy

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JAKARTA - Aftershocks rocked Banten Province with a magnitude of 5.1 as of 14:14 p.m. This earthquake is an aftershock that previously also occurred a few hours ago.

Viewed on the infoBMKG Twitter account, this earthquake was at a depth of 10 kilometers at 35 kilometers southwest of Bayah, Banten. This earthquake has no potential for a tsunami.

"#Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1, Depth: 10 km, 01 Apr 2022 14:14:11 WIB, coordinates: 7.14 latitude-106.01 east longitude (35 km southwest of BAYAH-BANTEN), No tsunami potential #BMKG," wrote the Twitter account @infobmkg on Friday, April 1.

#Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1, Depth: 10 km, 01 Apr 2022 14:14:11 WIB, coordinates: 7.14 latitude-106.01 east longitude (35 km southwest of BAYAH-BANTEN), No tsunami potential #BMKG https://t.co/OiHiTwdNUp

— BMKG (@infoBMKG) April 1, 2022

This earthquake was felt as far as Jakarta. A resident who was in the Central Jakarta area felt dizzy when the information about this earthquake occurred.

Previously, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5 shook Bayah at 11.54 a.m. This earthquake was felt in the Pelabuhan Ratu area, Bekasi, to Bogor.