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Collection of subduction news, found 110 news.

5.5-magnitude quake jolts Banten province

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Banten Province on Friday evening, the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics ...

Southwest Maluku's earthquake caused by Banda Sea subduction: BMKG

- was located at sea at a distance of 28 kilometers (km) to the northeast of the district at a depth of 126 ...

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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 ...

Mitigation efforts after Banten quake

According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the 6.6-magnitude earthquake which struck ...

Researcher cautions of lingering aftershocks until condition balanced

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

Watch out for Sunda Strait's megathrust segment: BMKG

Sunda Strait's megathrust segment is one of Indonesia's seismic gap zones, with no earthquakes for centuries, ...

PLN ensures Java-Bali electricity grid safe following 6.6 M quake

State-owned electricity provider PT PLN (Persero) has ensured that the electricity grid in Java, Madura, and Bali ...

Jakarta BPBD teams assess likely damages to buildings following quake

The Jakarta Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has dispatched teams to probe likely damages to buildings in ...

COVID-19 cases increase by 850; Jakarta records most infections

Indonesia added 850 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday, with Jakarta accounting for 554 infections, the COVID-19 ...

Magnitude-6.6 earthquake in South Banten caused by subduction activity

The 6.6-magnitude tectonic earthquake that struck South Banten on Friday at 16:05 local time is a type of shallow quake ...

Medium-depth earthquake striking off Banda Sea still very active: BMKG

A strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake registered on Thursday at 01:25:53 a.m., 132 kilometers east of Tiakur, Southwest ...

BMKG records 75 aftershocks following Sorong's 5.3-magnitude quake

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded at least 75 aftershocks following an earthquake of ...

Jember earthquake reminder of substandard building construction: BMKG

A destructive earthquake that damaged some buildings in the south of Jember, East Java, is a reminder that the ...

Year Ender 2021

Year-ender - More Indonesian geoparks vie for place on UGGp list

Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic nation with some 17 thousand islands scattered between the Pacific ...

Banyumas police readies six thousand vaccine doses for year end

The Banyumas Police Force has readied six thousand doses of COVID-19 vaccine for travelers coming to Banyumas District, ...