Plh. Gubernur Papua Serahkan Bantuan bagi Korban Gempa Jayapura

JAYAPURA - Pelaksana Harian (Plh) Gubernur Papua Muhammad Ridwan Rumasukun menyerahkan bantuan duka kepada keluarga korban meninggal dunia, akibat gempa bumi yang melanda Kota Jayapura, pada Kamis (9/2/2023).

Bantuan diserahkan langsung lewat staf Bendahara Kesekertariatan Pemprov Papua, Cisno.

“Intinya bantuan diberikan kepada korban musibah gempa sebagai rasa duka yang mendalam”.

“Sumbangan juga diberikan untuk membantu meringankan beban keluarga yang terdampak gempa,” terang Kepala Dinas Komunikasi dan Informatika Papua, Jeri A. Yudianto, lewat pesan singkatnya, Jumat siang.

Diketahui, Badan Meteorologi Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) merilis gempa terjadi pada pukul 13.28 WIB atau 15.28 WIT, berpusat di 2.60 LS dan 140.66 BT di kedalaman 10 kilometer.

Apabila ditarik garis lurus, gempa bumi dalam kategori dangkal itu memang hanya berjarak kurang lebih 1 kilometer barat daya dari Jayapura dan 6 kilometer tenggara dari Kota Jayapura.

Merujuk pada data BMKG, wilayah Kota Jayapura dan sekitarnya diguncang gempa bumi secara bertubi-tubi hingga sebanyak 1.055 kali sejak 2 Januari 2023 dan yang dirasakan oleh masyarakat ada 120 kejadian.

Terakhir, gempa bumi di Jayapura menewaskan empat orang, serta sejumlah bangunan mengalami kerusakan. ***

JAYAPURA - Governor Muhammad Ridwan Rumasukun handed over assistance to the families of the victims who died, due to the earthquake that hit Jayapura City, on Thursday (9/2/2023).

The assistance was handed over directly through the staff of the Treasurer of the Papua Provincial Government Secretariat, Cisno.

"In essence, assistance is given to victims of the earthquake disaster as a deep sense of sorrow".

"Donations are also given to help ease the burden on families affected by the earthquake," explained the Head of the Communication and Informatics Department of Papua, Jeri A. Yudianto, through his short message, Friday afternoon.

It is known that the Meteorological Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) released an earthquake that occurred at 13.28 WIB or 15.28 WIT, centered at 2.60 LS and 140.66 BT at a depth of 10 kilometers.

If drawn in a straight line, the earthquake in the shallow category is indeed only about 1 kilometer southwest of Jayapura and 6 kilometers southeast of Jayapura City.

Referring to BMKG data, the Jayapura City area and its surroundings have been shaken by a barrage of earthquakes up to 1,055 times since January 2, 2023 and there have been 120 incidents felt by the community.

Finally, the earthquake in Jayapura killed four people, and a number of buildings were damaged. ***