M 6.3 Earthquake Shook Melonguane North Sulawesi

Earthquake illustration. (Pixabay)

NORTH SULAWESI - An earthquake with a magnitude (M) of 6.3 occurred in Melonguane District, Talaud Islands Regency, North Sulawesi (Sulut).

Based on the BMKG report, the earthquake occurred on Tuesday, April 4 at 19.54 WIB.

"1,059 kilometers Northwest of Melonguane, North Sulawesi," wrote the BMKG on its Twitter account, infoBMKG, Tuesday, April 4.

The earthquake was centered at 3.52 North Latitude, 126.15 East Longitude.

The BMKG report stated that this earthquake had a depth of 121 kilometers.

There have been no reports regarding the impact of the M 6.3 earthquake in Melonguane North Sulawesi resulting in a tsunami. Including the impact of the damage.

Affected communities are expected to be aware of aftershocks that could occur.