2 Kali Gempa Magnitudo 5,8 dan 5,6 Guncang Gunung Kidul DIY, BMKG: Tak Berpotensi Tsunami
Summary
TLDROn the evening of August 26, 2024, at 19.57 Western Indonesia Time, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Mount Kidul in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The epicenter was located 95 km southwest of Mount Kidol at a depth of 30 km. The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) confirmed there was no tsunami potential. Subsequent aftershocks were felt in the region, with a second earthquake, magnitude 5.6, also centered in the sea near Mount Kidul. Residents in Sleman, Purbalingga, and Kebumen reported feeling the tremors. BMKG's Daryono highlighted the potential for mega-quakes in the Sunda Strait and Mentawai regions, emphasizing the importance of preparedness.
Takeaways
- đš A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Mount Kidul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on the evening of August 26, 2024, at approximately 19:57 Western Indonesian Time.
- đ The earthquake's epicenter was located at sea, 95 km southwest of Mount Kidul with a depth of 30 km, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG).
- đ BMKG confirmed that the earthquake did not have the potential to trigger a tsunami.
- đš The earthquake was felt quite strongly and was confirmed by BMKG to have aftershocks a few minutes later.
- đ A second earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 was reported, also centered in Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta.
- đ Many residents in various locations, including Sleman, Purbalingga, and Kebumen, reported feeling the earthquake through social media comments.
- đč Videos showed people evacuating buildings and lights swaying due to the tremors.
- đš Daryono from BMKG stated that the epicenter was in the contact area between the plates or megatrust, indicating the complexity of the tectonic activity.
- đ BMKG has previously released information about the potential for mega thrust earthquakes in several zones in Indonesia, emphasizing that discussions on this are not new.
- đ The term 'megathrust' refers to a very large and extensive subduction zone, which is part of a deep plate boundary.
- âł Despite hundreds of years without a major earthquake in certain zones, it does not mean that a large earthquake will happen soon, but it is a possibility that should be considered.
- đą The news was broadcast on August 26, 2024, at around 20:00 Western Indonesian Time, and the impact of the earthquake was still being assessed by Tribun Network.
Q & A
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta on August 26, 2024?
-The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.8.
At what time did the earthquake occur on August 26, 2024?
-The earthquake occurred at approximately 19:57 Western Indonesian Time (WIB).
Where was the epicenter of the earthquake located in relation to Gunung Kidul?
-The epicenter was in the sea, precisely 95 km southwest of Mount Kidul.
What was the depth of the earthquake's focus?
-The earthquake had a depth of 30 km.
Did the earthquake have the potential to trigger a tsunami?
-No, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), the earthquake did not have tsunami potential.
Were there any aftershocks following the initial earthquake?
-Yes, there were aftershocks, including one with a magnitude of 5.6, which occurred a few minutes after the main earthquake.
How did the residents of Sleman, Yogyakarta, experience the earthquake?
-Residents in Sleman reported feeling a significant impact from the earthquake.
What other areas besides Gunung Kidul were affected by the earthquake?
-Areas such as Purbalingga, Kebumen, and Desa Gatak in Delanggu Klaten, Central Java, also felt the earthquake.
What was the situation in Karang Anyar, Central Java, during the earthquake?
-In Karang Anyar, the earthquake was felt strongly, and residents were seen evacuating their homes in anticipation of aftershocks.
What precautions did the BMKG take in response to the earthquake?
-The BMKG provided updates on the earthquake and reassured the public that it was not a precursor to a larger event, emphasizing the importance of being prepared for earthquakes.
What is the term 'megathrust' as mentioned by the BMKG in relation to the earthquake?
-Megathrust refers to a very large and extensive subduction zone, part of a plate boundary where one tectonic plate is being forced under another, which can trigger earthquakes when movement occurs along these segments.
How did the BMKG describe the potential for a large earthquake in the Sunda Strait and Mentawai area?
-The BMKG highlighted that while these areas have not experienced a large earthquake for hundreds of years, it does not mean that a significant earthquake is imminent, but the potential always exists.
Outlines
đš Earthquake Shakes Yogyakarta and Surrounding Areas
On the evening of August 26, 2024, at approximately 19:57 Western Indonesian Time, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Mount Kidul in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, or DIY. The epicenter was located 95 km southwest of Mount Kidol at a depth of 30 km. The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) confirmed that the earthquake did not have tsunami potential. The tremors were felt twice, with the second earthquake, a 5.6 magnitude, also centered in Mount Kidul, Yogyakarta, 103 km out to sea at a depth of 10 km. Residents in Sleman and Purbalingga reported feeling the earthquake, and the tremors were even felt in Kebumen, Klaten, and Gatak, Delanggu, Central Java. Videos showed people evacuating buildings and lights swaying. BMKG's Daryono stated that the epicenter was at the contact point between the plates or megatrust, and the agency had previously released information about the potential for mega-quakes in various zones in Indonesia. The discussion is not new and is not an early warning, as the Sunda Strait and Mentawai zones have not experienced large earthquakes for hundreds of years, but this does not mean that a large earthquake will happen soon. Mega-quakes refer to a very large and extensive subduction zone with active segments that can trigger earthquakes when movement occurs.
đ Aftershocks Felt but No Longer Alarming
The video script describes the aftermath of the earthquake, with people initially feeling alarmed by the strong tremors and evacuating their homes. However, the situation is now under control, and the shaking is no longer as intense. The lights in the area are still slightly swaying but are not as violent as before. The script mentions that the earthquake's magnitude was 5.8 and that there is no potential for a tsunami, as reported by BMKG. The information is a reminder for people to stay vigilant and prepared for unexpected earthquakes. The script ends with a sign-off for the local news in Yogyakarta, urging people to download the Tribun X app for more local news in Indonesia.
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Keywords
đĄEarthquake
đĄMagnitude
đĄGempa
đĄGunung Kidul
đĄBMKG
đĄTsunami Potential
đĄAftershocks
đĄWIB
đĄPublic Reaction
đĄMega-Quake
đĄSubduction Zone
Highlights
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Mount Kidul, Yogyakarta Special Region, on the night of August 26, 2024, at approximately 19:57 Western Indonesian Time.
The earthquake was confirmed to be in the sea, 95 km southwest of Mount Kidol with a depth of 30 km.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) stated that there was no potential for a tsunami from this earthquake.
Aftershocks were felt twice, as confirmed by BMKG, a few minutes later.
BMKG reported a second earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6, also centered in Mount Kidul, Yogyakarta.
The second earthquake was located in the sea, 103 km away with a depth of 10 km.
Residents in Sleman reported feeling the earthquake significantly.
The earthquake was also felt in Purbalingga and Kebumen, indicating its wide impact.
Residents in Desa Gatak, Delanggu, Klaten, Central Java, felt the earthquake at 19:58 Western Indonesian Time.
In Karang Anyar, Central Java, the earthquake was felt strongly, as seen in a video showing people evacuating.
Daryono, the head of the Earthquake and Tsunami Center at BMKG, mentioned the earthquake's epicenter was near the Megatrust area.
BMKG had previously released information about the potential for mega-quakes in certain areas of Indonesia.
The discussion about the potential for mega-quakes in the Sunda Strait and Mentawai area is not new and is not an early warning.
The term 'mega-quake' refers to a large subduction zone with a gentle angle, divided into active segments that can trigger earthquakes.
The news was broadcast on August 26, 2024, at approximately 20:00 Western Indonesian Time, with the impact of the earthquake still unknown.
Tribuners reported that the earthquake caused people to evacuate quickly from their homes due to fear.
BMKG information stated that the 5.8 magnitude earthquake had no tsunami potential.
Tribuners advised the public to remain vigilant and prepared for sudden earthquakes.
Transcripts
gempa berkekuatan magnitudo 5,8
mengguncang gunung kidung Daerah
Istimewa Yogyakarta atau DIY pada malam
ini Senin 26 Agustus 2024 sekira pukul
19.57 waktu indonesia barat pusat gempa
diketahui berada di laut tepatnya 95 km
barat daya gunung kidol dengan kedalaman
30 km badan meteorologi klimatologi dan
geofisika atau BMKG mengungkapkan gempa
ini tidak berpotensi tsunami getaran
gempa cukup terasa hingga dua kali Hal
itu turut dikonfirmasi oleh BMKG dengan
adanya gempa susulan selang beberapa
menit kemudian BMKG kembali mengunggah
informasi gempa berkekuatan magnitudo
5,6 gempa kedua ini juga berpusat di
Gunung Kidul Daerah Istimewa Yogya
Jakarta diketahui gempa kedua juga
berpusat di laut tepatnya 103 KM dengan
kedalaman 10 km tak sedikit warga net
yang mengungkapkan terjadinya gempa di
kolom komentar akun media sosial X
@infobmkg akun
@haulakivv mengungkapkan bahwa gempa
yang dirasakannya cukup besar di Sleman
bahkan akun lainnya seperti ATK yinpai
mengat gempa terasa juga sampai
Purbalingga kemudian akun @akripik
menuliskan Kebumen juga turut merasakan
gempa sementara itu gempa yang berpusat
di perairan wilayah Gunung Kidul DIY ini
juga terasa sampai Wilayah Desa Gatak
Delanggu Klaten Jawa Tengah sekira pukul
19.58 Waktu Indonesia Barat berdasarkan
pantauan dari jurnalist tribunews.com
Aprilia Saras
pada senin 26 Agustus 2024 sekira pukul
19.59 waktu indonesia barat gempa terasa
cukup kencang di Kabupaten Karang Anyar
provinsi Jawa Tengah tampak dalam video
saudara gempa terasa di kecamatan
matesih kabupaten Karang Anyar Jawa
Tengah Sejumlah warga pun langsung
keluar dari rumah untuk mengantisipasi
dampak gempa sementara itu beredar
sebuah video yang menunjukkan lampu gant
di sebuah bangunan sampai bergoyang
sejumlah orang juga berusaha untuk
menyelamatkan diri dan keluar dari
gedung tersebut sementara itu kepala
pusat gempa bumi dan tsunami BMKG
Daryono melalui akun media sosial
x@daryono BMKG mengatakan bahwa pusat
gempa di bidang kontak antarlempeng atau
megatrust
m5,5 BMKG sebelumnya juga telah telah
merilis informasi terkini seputar
potensi gempa megatras di beberapa zona
di Indonesia dan perlu diketahui saudara
pembahasan ini bukanlah hal baru dan
bukan pula bentuk peringatan dini BMKG
sebelumnya juga kembali menyoroti
pembahasan mengenai potensi gempa di
zona megateras Selat Sunda dan mentaw
Siberut akhir-akhir ini dan ini
merupakan bukan hal baru Hal ini
dikarenakan kedua wilayah tersebut sudah
ratusan tahun belum terjadi gempa besar
tetapi bukan berarti segera akan terjadi
gempa dalam waktu dekat mengutip dari
BMKG megatras merupakan istilah yang
menyebutkan zona subduksi lempeng yang
sangat luas sekali dan memanjang Zona
megatras adalah bagian dangkal suatu
lajur pada zona subduksi yang mempunyai
sudut Tukik yang landai zona ini juga
terbagi atas segmen-segmen yang aktif
bergerak pada saat terjadi gerakan di
segmen ini maka akan memicu terjadinya
guncangan atau gempa bumi Sampai berita
ini ditayangkan pada senin 26 Agustus
2024 sekira pukul 2000 Waktu Indonesia
Barat belum diketahui terkait dampak
gempa kali ini tribu Network masih terus
mencari informasi terkait
[Musik]
[Tepuk tangan]
darabupat terjadi gempa ya
tribuners Ini tadi sempat
goyang sekarang udah tidak terlalu
goyang lagi tapi tadi cukup kencang ya
getarannya dan karena ini lagi di rumah
makan jadi e pengunjung Tadi cepat pada
keluar
semua pengunjung sempat pada keluar
semua lari
berhamburan di depan karena takut
e gempa yang walaupun tidak
terlalu kencang tapi juga cukup
mengkhawatirkan para pengunjung ini ada
dua kali ya
tribuners Tapi sekarang sudah sudah
dalam kondisi aman jadi tidak terasa
lagi gencangnya
dan lampunya juga sudah ini Lampunya
masih sedikit goyang tapi sudah tidak
terlalu kencang
sekaliyan akuaku
ini dari informasi BMKG tribuners gempa
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tanggal tidak e berpotensi tsunami ya
tribuners ini informasi dikutip e
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gempa yang datang secara
[Musik]
tiba-tiba sekian informasi update dari
tribu Jogja Selamat malam dan juga
sampai jumpa
download Tribun X sekarang menghadirkan
lokal menjadi Indonesia
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