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Expert warns of high megathrust quake risk in Indonesia

An earthquake-resistant structure expert has warned about two of Indonesia's most dangerous megathrust zones that ...

North Halmahera hit by 5.2-magnitude earthquake

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rocked southeast of North Halmahera District in Indonesia's North Maluku Province on ...

BRIN researchers win UNESCO for Women in Science 2021 Award

Three researchers from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) won L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science ...

5.2-magnitude earthquake rocks West Java's Pangandaran district

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Pangandaran District in West Java Province on early Monday but no tsunami alert was ...

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Flores waters in Indonesia

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit the waters of Flores in the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara on Wednesday at ...

No casualties, damage reported after earthquake hits Yogyakarta

An earthquake registering 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked Yogyakarta on early Monday at 2:50 a.m. local time, with no ...

Series of quakes of over 5.0-magnitude hit Indonesia on Monday

Multiple earthquakes measuring over 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted several areas in Indonesia on early Monday morning, ...

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts East Java's Blitar

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake had struck Blitar District in East Java Province on Sunday at around 02.09 a.m. local time ...

BMKG installs three early warning receiver systems in Alor

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) installed three earthquake and tsunami early warning ...

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake rattles Boven Digoel in Papua

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit areas of Bovel Digoel District, Papua, Indonesia, on Wednesday, at around 8:06 a.m. ...

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Covering a COVID-19 burial: The photojournalists' stories

In mid-March, weeks after the first two cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in Indonesia, the ...

East Java's Pacitan District rattled by 5.0-magnitude quake

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit Pacitan District in East Java Province on early Monday, but the tremors were felt by not ...

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits NTT's West Manggarai

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted West Manggarai District, the western tip of Flores Island, ...

Indonesian president observes Lampung's tsunami-hit areas

President Joko Widodo arrived at the Radin Inten II Airport in Lampung Province on Wednesday morning to observe the ...

Turkey offers condolonces to Indonesian tsunami victims

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday offered his condolences to Indonesia over a deadly tsunami which hit ...