JAKARTA - A magnitude 5.0 earthquake shook the southwest area of West Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra, on Thursday, February 26 at 00.49 WIB, but had no potential for a tsunami.
The website of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), stated that the epicenter of the earthquake was at the coordinates of 0.41 South Latitude (LS) and 98.98 East Longitude (BT) or about 110 kilometers southwest of West Pasaman.
Based on statistics, the depth was recorded at 18 kilometers. BMKG ensures that the earthquake is not tsunami-potential, so the public does not need to worry.
At the same time, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake also occurred in North Sumatra. The epicenter was located at 0.42 LS-98.98 BT, with a depth of 26 km.
Even so, BMKG stated that the earthquake was also not a tsunami potential.
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