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Magnitude-5.5 earthquake strikes Larantuka, East Nusa Tenggara

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 jolted northwest of Larantuka, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, on Saturday, at 1:09 ...

South Nias earthquake centered in Batu megathrust zone: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that the 4.9-magnitude earthquake that shook South ...

Will fully support Nusantara construction: BMKG

Head of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Dwikorita Karnawati has affirmed that BMKG will ...

House urges gov't to bolster mitigation following Nias earthquakes

House of Representatives' (DPR's) speaker Puan Maharani called on the government to strengthen the mitigation ...

BMKG urges Banten govt to strengthen disaster preparedness

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has asked the Banten administration to strengthen its ...

Banten should stay alert for Cilegon's quake, tsunami: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued a warning for the Banten administration to stay ...

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Preparing disaster-resilient community in earthquake-prone Indonesia

Earthquakes are common in parts of Indonesia, the world's largest archipelagic nation located in the Pacific Ring ...

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, ...

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 ...

Social Affairs Ministry provides tents for Banten quake victims

The Social Affairs Ministry had readied tents near houses that incurred major damages due to the earthquake in ...

VP Amin surveys Banten location affected by 6.6-magnitude earthquake

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, on Thursday, surveyed a location in Cibeulah Village, Pandeglang District, Banten, that ...

5.7-magnitude quake rattles Maluku

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Maluku province on Wednesday night, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical ...

Researcher cautions of lingering aftershocks until condition balanced

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

Identify safe space in house for shelter during quake: BRIN

Citizens must identify safe spaces inside their homes where they can take shelter in the eventuality of a quake, a ...