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Indonesian President expresses condolences for Moroccan quake victims

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed his deep condolences for the Moroccan people following a ...

To anticipate tsunami, West Sumatra looks to identify more shelters

West Sumatra Governor Mahyeldi has called on city and district administrations to list tall buildings in areas that are ...

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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 ...

BPBD confirms Banten earthquake affected 19 sub-districts in Lebak

The 6.6-magnitude earthquake that struck on Friday (Jan 14) affected 19 of the 28 sub-districts in Lebak District, ...

768 houses in S Sulawesi's Selayar Islands damaged due to quake

Some 768 houses in Selayar Islands District, South Sulawesi Province, were damaged due to a powerful earthquake in ...

Indonesia, Britain agree to renew MoU on defense cooperation

Indonesia and Britain have agreed to renew a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on defense cooperation that was inked in ...

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 ...

Magnitude-7.2 quake rattles West Nias, North Sumatra

An earthquake of 7.2 magnitude rocked West Nias District, North Sumatra Province, on Friday, with the tremor being felt ...

Death toll in Malang quake climbs to eight

The death toll in a powerful earthquake that struck several parts of East Java increased to eight on Sunday, according ...

5.5 magnitude aftershock jolts Malang on early Sunday

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit Malang District, East Java Province, on Sunday at 6:54 a.m. local time, following a ...

BMKG warns of flash floods following Malang quake

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has appealed to people living in earthquake-hit areas in East ...

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Indonesia fights to prevent child marriage amid COVID-19 pandemic

Eni, a resident of West Nusa Tengga (NTB),  regretted that she allowed her 14-year-old daughter to marry last May ...

No report of Indonesians affected by 7.2-magnitude quake in Japan

The Foreign Ministry has yet to receive a report of Indonesians being affected by a 7.2-magnitude earthquake which ...

No Indonesian falls victim to Japan's powerful quake

No Indonesian fell victim to a powerful earthquake centered beneath the sea off Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, on ...