#tectonic

Collection of tectonic news, found 54 news.

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake jolts Saumlaki

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted West Southeast Maluku District (MTB) town of Saumlaki ...

Rp 39.38 bln to rebuild quake-hit W Sumatra schools

The government has allocated Rp39.38 billion in funds to reconstruct 179 school buildings in West Sumatra destroyed ...

RI sits on Pacific "ring of fire" : official

Indonesia sits on the so-called Pacific "ring of fire", a volcanologically active terrestrial chain where earthquakes ...

Maluku needs more tsunami warning sirens

The eastern province of Maluku is in need of more tsunami warning sirens as the region is prone to earthquakes. ...

North Sulawesi one of RI`s earthquake-prone regions

North Sulawesi province is one of Indonesia`s earthquake-prone regions as geographically it is surrounded by a number ...

Quake moved Japan by 8 feet: USGS

Japan`s recent massive earthquake, one of the largest ever recorded, appears to have moved the island by about eight ...

Strong 6.6 quake hits Papua New Guinea

A remote region of Papua New Guinea was rattled by a strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake Thursday, seismologists said, but ...

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolts Ujung Kulon

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale shook the Ujung Kulon region in in Pandeglang, Banten ...

Magnitude 5.0 temblor hits Gorontalo

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale hit Gorontalo at 04.36 p.m. local time on Monday.According to ...