Monday 28 August 2023, 10:08: earthquake at Bali Sea

Earthquakes with magnitude 5.6 felt at 10:08 on 28 August 2023.
Place: Bali Sea.

On Monday 28 August 2023 at 10:08 an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 and depth 477.5 km was recorded in Bali Sea. Further info on the EMSC webpage by clicking here.
Based on the depth of the hypocenter, earthquakes are classified into superficial (hypocenter between 0 e 70 and deep), intermediate (Hypocenter between 70 and 300 km deep) and deep (hypocenter between 300 and 720 km deep). The earthquake that occurred at 10:08 on 28 August 2023 with epicenter Bali Sea, having a depth of 477.5 km is therefore classified as deep.
Being of magnitude 5.6, therefore between 5 and 6, this earthquake is classified as "moderate". This type of earthquake can cause severe structural damage to poorly constructed buildings in confined areas. Minor damage to buildings built with modern anti-seismic criteria.

Data from EMSC, European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, emsc-csem.org

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