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Mataram city govt plans to return disaster relief funds: official

The Mataram city government is planning to return the disaster relief funds allocated by the government for repairing ...

Damage caused to hospital, govt buildings following S Halmahera quake

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake that hit South Halmahera District in North Maluku on Friday caused no fatalities, albeit ...

Two earthquakes rattle Papua's Jayapura district

Two earthquakes rocked northwest of Jayapura District in the Indonesian province of Papua on Wednesday but they did not ...

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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 ...

5.5-magnitude quake shakes Pesisir Barat in Lampung

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck southwest of Pesisir Barat district, Lampung province on Saturday, though no tsunami ...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hits southwest of Sumatra

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck southwest of ...

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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, ...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hits Maluku's Tual

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Tual City in the eastern Indonesian province of Maluku on early Tuesday, according to ...

Panic-stricken Mamuju residents flee homes following Sunday earthquake

Several residents of Mamuju, West Sulawesi, that were overcome by shock following a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that ...

Indonesia's Kalimantan hit by first earthquake in 2021: BMKG

Over the past 29 days in January 2021, Indonesia experienced 77 earthquakes, including the one that hit Berau District, ...

1,040 quakes in West Papua's Sorong district in 2020: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), Sorong office, recorded 1,040 earthquakes in various parts ...

103 schools damaged by strong quakes in West Sulawesi

At least 103 school buildings in West Sulawesi have been damaged by the strong earthquakes that jolted the province on ...

Death toll in W Sulawesi's 6.2-magnitude quake rises to 73

The death toll from a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that rattled Majene and Mamuju Districts in West Sulawesi Province on ...

Death toll in West Sulawesi's earthquake has climbed to 56: BNPB

The death toll in West Sulawesi's 6.2-magnitude earthquake ensued by several aftershocks that rattled Majene and ...

Strong earthquake in West Sulawesi kills three, injures 24: BNPB

At least three people died while 24 others suffered injuries in a 6.2-magnitude earthquake ensued by several ...