#active faults

Collection of active faults news, found 19 news.

Geology agency conducts study on fault causing Bandung earthquake

The Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) conducted a further study on the active ...

BRIN finds several large active faults around Sumedang, West Java

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) found numerous large active faults with strengths of above 6.5 ...

Salatiga residents urged to stay calm amid series of earthquakes

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has urged residents of Salatiga City, Central Java, and its ...

Sustainable disaster resilience must start from the self: BNPB

Sustainable resilience in facing natural disasters must start from oneself, deputy for systems and strategy at the ...

Seven injured in 4.3M quake in Cianjur

Seven residents of Cianjur District, West Java Province, were injured in a 4.3-magnitude (M) earthquake that rocked the ...

BMKG identifies 7 active faults around Cianjur

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said seven active faults have been identified around Cianjur ...

The urgent need for disaster mitigation in West Java

The 5.6-magnitude earthquake that jolted Cianjur District, West Java, on Monday (November 21, 2022) has underlined the ...

West Bandung falls in medium earthquake-prone area category: PVMBG

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry's Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) said ...

BMKG installs 17 more seismographs across Indonesia

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has begun installing 17 seismographs  across Indonesia ...

Jember earthquake reminder of substandard building construction: BMKG

A destructive earthquake that damaged some buildings in the south of Jember, East Java, is a reminder that the ...

C Java residents should stay calm amid earthquake swarm: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged Central Java's residents to stay calm amid an ...

Early warning systems must be attuned to regional quake profiles

The Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System (INA-TEWS) needs to be adapted to the character of earthquakes and tsunamis ...

No report of damages after Meulaboh quake: disaster mitigation agency

The 4.9-magnitude earthquake that jolted Meulaboh, Aceh Province, in the early hours of Saturday did not cause damages, ...

Within a week, 48 earthquakes hit North Sumatra, Aceh: BMKG

Within a period of seven days, 48 earthquakes rattled areas in the provinces of North Sumatra and Aceh in Sumatra ...

Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Ambon

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 rocked the Maluku provincial capital of Ambon Tuesday evening, prompting many residents ...