Vigilant of Shallow Crust Earthquakes

The Cianjur earthquake was detectable by the BMKG within ten minutes after the jolts through a shake map modeling, which proved to be accurate in informing the spread of damaged areas.

Monday, 21 Nov. 2022, at 1:21.10 p.m. Western Indonesian Time (WIB), Cianjur and its surroundings were rocked by a tectonic earthquake. The analysis by the Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) showed the earthquake that had occurred was a magnitude of 5.6.