#tectonic

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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 ...

Mount Semeru emits 3 km long of hot clouds avalanche

Mount Semeru again emitted hot clouds as far as 3 kilometers in the southeast direction, according to visual ...

BMKG installs 17 more seismographs across Indonesia

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has begun installing 17 seismographs  across Indonesia ...

BMKG records decrease in aftershocks following quake in Flores Sea

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) confirmed to a decrease in the number of aftershocks after a ...

South Sulawesi police personnel deployed to assist quake victims

The South Sulawesi police headquarters has deployed a company of personnel from the elite Mobile Brigade unit to ...

Traumatic event of 1992 tsunami still haunts Selayar islanders: BNPB

The traumatic experience of strong earthquake and tsunami in 1992 might still haunt and trigger several residents of ...

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 ...

Mount Semeru emits pyroclastic flow extending 4.5 km on Thursday

A pyroclastic flow emitted by Mount Semeru in Lumajang District, East Java Province, on Thursday morning travelled a ...

Flores earthquake displaces 3,900 residents of Selayar Islands

An earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.4, that hit East Nusa Tenggara's Flores Sea on December 14, 2021, forced some ...

4.6-magnitude earthquake jolts West Nusa Tenggara

An earthquake with magnitude of 4.6 struck the Sarang Island's waters in West Nusa Tenggara Province on Wednesday ...

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits East Java-Bali due to subduction

A 5.1-magnitude tectonic earthquake struck the southern regions of East Java and Bali at 12:46 p.m. local time due to a ...

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 ...

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake damaged buildings in North Seram

Dozens of houses and public facilities were damaged following a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that rattled Sawai, ...

Ambon city to get radio-based tsunami warning system

A new tsunami warning system will be installed soon in Waihaong village, Ambon City, Maluku province, Head of the Amnon ...