Friday Night, Aceh Rocked by 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake

TRIBUNBATAM.id, ACEH - 5.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Aceh, 326 kilometers northwest of Sabang, on Friday (9/24/2021), 10:04 pm. 

Quoted from the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Department (BMKG), Saturday (9/25/2021), the epicenter of the earthquake was in the sea with a depth of 64 kilometers. 

The coordinates of the earthquake are 8.67 latitude-94.35 east longitude. 

BMKG confirmed that the earthquake didn't have tsunami potential. 

Apart from Aceh, the earthquake also occurred in Mamasa, West Sulawesi, on Friday night, 10.39 pm. 

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The epicenter of the 4.0 magnitude earthquake was on land, 8 kilometers southeast of Mamasa, with a depth of 5 kilometers. 

The earthquake also spread to Mamuju with a strength of II-III MMI which was classified as a light shock. 

(Tribunbatam.id/Lia)

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