#earthquake

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19 aftershocks recorded following 5.8-magnitude quake in C Sulawesi

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Station in Palu, Central Sulawesi, recorded a total of 19 ...

6.0-magnitude quake hits Papua's Keerom

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rattled Keerom in Papua Province on Saturday night, but no tsunami warning was issued, ...

Magnitude 7.1 quake strikes North Sulawesi's Melonguane early Thursday

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rattled Melonguane in North Sulawesi Province on early Thursday, though no tsunami warning ...

Marine Ministry plants mangroves for tsunami disaster mitigation

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries conducted coastal vegetation planting with 6,300 seedlings at five ...

Rock deformation at Graben-Aru triggers earthquake in Kaimana: BMKG

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake in the southern part of Kaimana City, West Papua on Monday was caused by rock deformation, ...

Natural disaster mitigation amidst the global pandemic

The universe is not being very friendly as of late. Learning from the various natural disasters happening all across ...

Jokowi urges BMKG to increase disaster mitigation, management capacity

President Joko Widodo has called on the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) to increase its disaster ...

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 ...

Central Sulawesi's earthquake triggers mass movement to higher ground

Tens of people fled to higher ground over fears of a tsunami following a powerful earthquake that rattled Tojo Una-Una ...

6.5-magnitude quake shakes Central Sulawesi's Tojo Una-Una

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale rocked Minahasa peninsula, Tojo Una-Una district, Central ...

5.9-magnitude quake hits Central Sulawesi's Tojo Una-Una

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale shook Tojo Una-Una district, Central Sulawesi province on Monday, but ...

Mount Merapi belches incandescent lava 15 times on Sunday

Mount Merapi on the border of Yogyakarta and Central Java erupted on Sunday, expelling incandescent lava 15 times. The ...

Do not underestimate BMKG's disaster warnings: minister

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has asked her ministry's officials not to underestimate disaster warnings ...

North Sulawesi's Melonguane hit by 5.3-magnitude quake on Wednesday

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Melonguane in North Sulawesi Province on Wednesday morning, the Meteorology, ...

BNPB records 1,560 natural disasters during Jan 1-July 15 period

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) recorded a total of 1,560 natural disasters occurring in Indonesia ...