Indonesia: Earthquake shocks have been felt once again in Indonesia’s northern Sumatra. An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale was recorded in the North Sumatra province of Indonesia at 4.10 pm on Monday. However, no casualties have been reported in this earthquake yet. The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said the earthquake struck at 04:10 am and was recorded at a depth of 10 km. There was an earthquake of magnitude 4.2, but no casualties have been reported as a result of the earthquake.
- Earthquake tremors were felt at 4.10 pm
- Indonesia is an earthquake sensitive area
- There is always danger of earthquake and tsunami in this area
4.2 magnitude earthquake
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 occurred on Monday in the North Sumatra province of Indonesia. The Meteorology and Geophysics Agency of the country said while giving the information. BMKG said there was no damage due to the earthquake. However, tremors were felt in different parts of the province. After which people immediately came out of the house to save their lives.
Earthquake tremors were felt at 4.10 pm
The tremors of the earthquake were felt at 4.10 pm on Monday, BMKG said. However, he said that there was no threat of tsunami from the earthquake. But there is a warning of possible landslides in the mountainous areas here.
Indonesia is an earthquake sensitive area
Indonesia is considered an extremely vulnerable region in terms of earthquakes. There are frequent earthquakes here. Not only that, it is also seen that events like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis happen frequently in Indonesia. Due to which there is always danger of earthquake in this area.