#pacific ring of fire

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Magnitude-5.2 earthquake rattles Teluk Bintuni, West Papua

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Teluk Bintuni, West Papua Province, on Saturday at 11:26 a.m. Western Indonesian ...

5.1-magnitude quake hits Enggano in Bengkulu Province

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake rattled Enggano, Bengkulu Province, on Saturday morning, according to the Meteorology, ...

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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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Increasing awareness of Indonesians living in "disaster supermarket"

Natural disasters are a day-to-day occurrence in Indonesia, as some 10 natural disasters occurred daily in ...

5.0-magnitude quake jolts North Sumatra's Toba district

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake rattled Toba district, North Sumatra at 3.46 p.m. Western Indonesia Time (WIB) on Saturday, ...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hits Wamena

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Wamena City in the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua on Friday at 8:16 ...

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Daily disasters bring mitigation, prevention to fore

The Indonesian people need to find a way to live with natural disasters considering the nation’s geographic ...

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As La Nina brings disaster, misery, demand for climate action grows

Hydrometeorological disasters, such as floods, landslides, and whirlwinds, have been simultaneously witnessed in ...

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Five volcanoes erupting sporadically in Indonesia since Jan 2021

Indonesia has the largest number and highest density of active volcanoes worldwide, as the country lies in the Pacific ...

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Indonesia enters 2021 with "abnormal" natural disasters

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia is prone to natural disasters such as volcano eruption, ...

6.2-magnitude quake strikes West Sulawesi's Majene

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 followed by several aftershocks struck Majene in the Indonesian province of West ...

Gorontalo hit by 6.4-magnitude quake

An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale rattled the Indonesian province of Gorontalo on early Thursday, ...

Three moderate-intensity quakes hit Indonesia since early Thursday

Three earthquakes, measuring above 5.0 on the Richter scale, struck Indonesia since early Thursday, according to the ...