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A 6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Struck the Sandwich Islands, with the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Confirming It Would Not Trigger a Tsunami in Indonesia.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) confirmed that the 6.2 magnitude tectonic earthquake that rocked the South Sandwich Islands region on Thursday (3/9/2026) did not have the potential to cause a tsunami in Indonesian territory.
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The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) confirmed that the 6.2 magnitude tectonic earthquake that rocked the South Sandwich Islands region on Thursday (3/9/2026) did not have the potential to cause a tsunami in Indonesian territory.

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) confirmed that the 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands, South Atlantic Ocean, did not have the potential to trigger a tsunami in Indonesia.

JPNN.com - JAKARTA – An earthquake occurred today, Thursday, September 3, 2026, with a magnitude of 6.2, shaking the South Sandwich Islands region.

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