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4.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Papua's Jayapura district

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolted Jayapura District in the eastern Indonesian province of Papua on Sunday morning, ...

Poor building designs reflect lack of disaster preparedness: BMKG

The poor concept of buildings and spatial planning for residential areas indicate that the public is ill-prepared to ...

SE Sulawesi's five districts projected to receive heavy rains: BMKG

Five areas in Southeast Sulawesi were at risk of receiving moderate to heavy rains accompanied by lightning or thunder ...

Mitigation efforts after Banten quake

According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the 6.6-magnitude earthquake which struck ...

6.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Talaud Islands in North Sulawesi

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Talaud Islands, North Sulawesi Province, on Saturday, at 9.26 a.m. Western Indonesian ...

6.6-M Banten quake lesson on disaster preparedness: BMKG

The 6.6-magnitude (M) earthquake that rattled Banten province on January 14, 2022, can serve as a lesson for disaster ...

Knowledge management needed to build disaster resilience: BNPB

Knowledge management is required to build resilience to disasters, deputy for systems and strategy at the National ...

Banten quake-affected buildings' construction below standard: BMKG

The construction quality of most buildings affected by the 6.6-magnitude earthquake in Banten Province on January ...

La Nina in Central Sulawesi to end in June 2022

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency has projected the La Nina phenomenon, which started in November ...

Researcher cautions of lingering aftershocks until condition balanced

Aftershocks will continue to occur until condition is completely balanced, according to researcher at the Geotechnology ...

Numerous aftershocks do not indicate probability of major quake: BMKG

The occurrence of a number of aftershocks does not indicate the probability of a major earthquake, coordinator for ...

BPBD confirms Banten earthquake affected 19 sub-districts in Lebak

The 6.6-magnitude earthquake that struck on Friday (Jan 14) affected 19 of the 28 sub-districts in Lebak District, ...

Watch out for Sunda Strait's megathrust segment: BMKG

Sunda Strait's megathrust segment is one of Indonesia's seismic gap zones, with no earthquakes for centuries, ...

BMKG records 33 aftershocks following 6.6-magnitude Banten quake

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded that as of Saturday at 12 p.m. Western Indonesian ...

Magnitude 6.6 quake striking Banten damaged 1,231 homes

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake that struck Banten Province on Friday, damaged 1,231 houses in three districts. Lebak, ...