#earthquakes

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President hopes RI-Japan cooperation to strengthen environment sector

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono hoped Indonesia could develop cooperation with Japan that would bring benefit in ...

Over 376 houses damaged in Tarutung quake

At least 376 houses were seriously or lightly damaged after two earthquakes each measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale ...

Earthquakes jolt Tarutung, N Sumatra

Two earthquakes each measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted Tarutung, North Sumatra Province, Tuesday respectively ...

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake jolts Saumlaki

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted West Southeast Maluku District (MTB) town of Saumlaki ...

Minor earthquake jolts Bengkulu

An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale jolted Bengkulu, Sumatra, on Wednesday at around 1.13 pm Western ...

Three quakes hit Indonesia on Sunday

Three earthquakes of different magnitudes hit several areas in Indonesia on Sunday morning, the National Disaster ...

Rp 39.38 bln to rebuild quake-hit W Sumatra schools

The government has allocated Rp39.38 billion in funds to reconstruct 179 school buildings in West Sumatra destroyed ...

W Sumatran schools, health services rebuilt with Australia`s help

Thousands of people in West Sumatra will enjoy restored access to safe education and health-care facilities thanks to ...

Public called on to stay calm on 8.7-magnitude quake prediction

West Java Governor Ahmad Heryawan has called on the general public to stay calm but remained alert on a prediction ...

6.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Malang

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Malang district in East Java at 7.17 am local time on ...

Nuclear plants will be closed permanently if big quake hits: Taiwan

Taiwan`s three existing nuclear power plants will be put to rest permanently in the event of a major natural ...

RI in no hurry to build nuclear power plant

The leaking of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant following the powerful earthquake in Japan last March 2011 ...

Indonesia must find safest site for nuclear power plant: METI

Indonesia needs to learn from the Fukushima nuclear power plant incident and find the safest site for its future ...

President: ASEAN must enhance disaster mitigation capacity

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has urged ASEAN member countries to enhance capacity and coordination in dealing ...

Bengkulu shocked by quakes 124 times in four months

Bengkulu and its surroundings had in the last four months been shocked by 124 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.2 to ...