JAKARTA - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 shook Malang Regency, East Java. The earthquake was felt strongly by a number of residents living in the vicinity of the site.
In its written statement, the Meteorological Agency for Geophysical Climatology (BMKG) reported the earthquake occurred around 14.00 WIB. The coordinates of the earthquake occurred at 8.95 South Latitude and 112.48 East Longitude.
#Gempa Mag:6.7, 10-Apr-21 14:00:15 WIB, Lok:8.95 LS,112.48 BT (90 km Southwest of KAB-MALANG-JATIM), Kedlmn:25 Km, not potentially tsunami #BMKG pic.twitter.com/HvPt4HzGAo
— BMKG (@infoBMKG) 10 April 2021
The epicenter of the earthquake was at sea with a distance of 90 km from the southwest of Malang Regency, with a depth of 25 km. This earthquake did not cause a potential tsunami.
A number of netizens stated that the tremors were felt in Surabaya and Yogyakarta.
Yes, I am in Malang city. The condition dsni alhamdulilah safe, because ndak deket coastal area i, which seems krasa kenceng bgt on the coast deh, In malsel, but I see there are houses that cracked so kencengnya huh pic.twitter.com/h2kCbJYNbv
— Chill영영♡BUSY💻📚 (@Orbitingtoyeom) April 10, 2021
It is not yet known whether or not there was an impact from this earthquake. So are the fatalities.
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