#tectonic plates

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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 ...

Two moderate earthquakes hit W Sulawesi`s Mamasa District

Two moderate earthquakes rocked Mamasa District in West Sulawesi Province on Thursday evening, but there were no ...

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Bengkulu

The Indonesian city of Bengkulu in Sumatra Island was rocked by a 5.4-magnitude earthquake on Saturday evening, but no ...

Mandiri, BNI to build houses for 400 quake-hit families: government

Two state-owned lenders -- Bank Mandiri and Bank BNI -- will build temporary houses for 400 families displaced by the ...

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Aceh`s Meulaboh

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit Meulaboh, the capital city of West Aceh District, Aceh Province, on Monday evening but ...

News Focus - Living in the ring of fire needs continuing preparations

A string of earthquakes has continuously been shaking different parts of Indonesia over these past three months. No ...

Six areas in South Sumatra prone to earthquakes: BMKG

Six of 17 districts and cities in South Sumatra Province are prone to earthquakes because they are close to the ...

LIPIi to conduct bathymetric mapping in Indian Ocean

The Indonesian Institute of Science (LIPI) will conduct bathymetric mapping (mapping of sea floor topography) in the ...

7.9-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea: USGS

An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale jolted 49 km off Taron, Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the US ...

Mild earthquake jolts SW Maluku

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale jolted Southwest Maluku District, Maluku Province, on Sunday at 11:18 ...

3.9-magnitude earthquake jolts East Sumba

An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale jolted East Sumba district in East Nusa Tenggara province at 6.32 am ...

No damage or casualties in Bali earthquake

No damage or casualties were reported as the 6.2 magnitude quake struck Bali, Lombok and Sumbawa at 11.13 am, a ...

Earthquake jolts Saumlaki, Maluku

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Saumlaki, the capital of Southwest Maluku, on Monday ...

Another moderate-intensity quake jolts Kupang

An earthquake, measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale, has again jolted Kupang, the capital of East Nusa Tenggara ...