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Indonesia sits on the so-called Pacific "ring of fire", a volcanologically active terrestrial chain where earthquakes ...

The Indonesian humanitarian and relief aid team which was sent to Japan Thursday was told to stay away from the ...

Indonesia has voiced the need for regional cooperation in dealing with natural disasters in Asia and Pacific. ...

As many as 267 Indonesian citizens in Japan are still unaccounted for following a huge earthquake and tsunami on ...

North Sulawesi province is one of Indonesia`s earthquake-prone regions as geographically it is surrounded by a number ...

Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo said high-rise buildings in the Indonesian capital have been built to withstand ...

A sixth reactor at the Fukushima nuclear power plants has lost its ability to cool the reactor core since the massive ...

- A sixth reactor at the Fukushima nuclear power plants has lost its ability to cool the reactor core since the massive ...

More than 1,000 people probably died in the massive quake and tsunami disaster that devastated large parts of northern ...

Soaring up to 2,968 meters (9,738 ft) into the sky with its peak ever shrouded by thick whitish mist, Mount Merapi ...

A new generation of Indonesian earthquake scientists will be trained through an Australian-funded graduate research ...

An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter Scale shook Bengkulu and its environs, on Tuesday at 2.02 am local time, ...

An earthquake measuring 5.8 at the Richter scale again hit Mentawai islands, West Sumatra province, on Wednesday at ...

Less than a week into the new year of 2011, floods have been reported happening in several cities in Indonesia ...

Indonesia was hit by 644 natural disasters in 2010, National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Chief Syamsul Maarif ...