A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia

2024-02-12 2024-02-12T09:31:29Z
ندى ماهر عبدربه
ندى ماهر عبدربه
صانعة مُحتوى

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - East Nusa Tenggara Province in <strong>Indonesia</strong> was exposed today to an earthquake measuring <strong>4.9 on the Richter scale</strong> . According to a statement issued by the Indonesia Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency, the epicenter of the tremor was <strong>60 kilometers</strong> from the Kupang district of the province, at a depth of <strong>13 kilometers</strong> .</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Until this moment, there have been no reports of any material or human losses resulting from this earthquake.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Read also:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B0%D8%A7-%D9%84... if the Earth was hit by a 10-magnitude earthquake?</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D9%87%D9%84-%D9%87%D9%8F%D9%86... there a relationship between climate change and the occurrence of earthquakes?</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><hr /><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sources:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/earthquakes">Earthquake Observatory</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://sabq.org/stations/1dbih4xnq9">sabq</a></p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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