Indonesia, M6.2 Earthquake in West Sumatra

Mag 6.2 Earthquake in Kab. Kep. Mentawai, Prov. West Sumatra
UPDATE : Sunday, September 11, 2022, Pkl. 09:25 WIB

Strength: Mag 6.2
Date : 11-Sep-2022
Earthquake Time : 06:10:43 WIB
Latitude : 1.18 South latitude
Longitude : 98.53 East Longitude
Depth : 10 Km
Location : Kep. Mentawai

Note: Earthquake epicenter is at sea and has no tsunami potential (BMKG)

161 km Northwest of KEP-MENTAWAI-SUMBAR
150 km Northwest of TUAPEJAT-SUMBAR
188 km Southwest of PARIAMAN-SUMBAR
233 km Southwest PADANG-SUMBAR
1075 km Northwest JAKARTA-INDONESIA

Aftershocks

Strength: Mag 5.4
Date : 11-Sep-2022
Earthquake Time : 06:24:01 WIB
Latitude : 1.25 LS
Longitude : 98.49 East Longitude
Depth: 11 Km
Location : Kep. Mentawai

Padang city
- The earthquake was felt strong for ± 10 seconds in the city of Padang. There is no panic happening in society
- BPBD Padang City gives an appeal to the public to always be alert, alert & not affected by issues that cannot be accounted for

Regency. Kep. Mentawai
- The earthquake was felt strongly for ± 5 seconds in Tua Pejat (BPBD office, Mentawai Regency)
- There was panic in the community. Some people have self-evacuated to refugee camps
- BPBD Kep. Mentawai is coordinating with related parties

Impacts:
Regency. Kep. Mentawai
• 2 people were injured (LS)
• 494 families / 2,326 people displaced

Material Losses:
Regency. Kep. Mentawai
• 2 fasdik units (RR)
• 1 unit of Puskesmas (RR)

Effort :
• BPBD Kab. Kep. Mentawai coordinates with BPBD Prov. West Sumatra
• BPBD Kab. Kep. Mentawai conducts monitoring and data collection
• Padang City BPBD conducts monitoring

Source :
- Pusdalops BPBD Padang City
- Pusdalops BPBD Kab. Kep. Mentawai
- Pusdalops BPBD Prov. West Sumatra

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