Bali Airport Installs Earthquake and Tsunami Early Warning System
The latest generation of earthquake and tsunami information receiver systems, known as the new generation warning receiver system (WRS), has...
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Earthquake in Central Maluku Unexpectedly Followed by Tsunami
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake – updated from the previous 6.1 – rocked the Central Maluku region on Seram Island to...
6.2 Earthquake Strikes West Sulawesi
An earthquake in Majene Regency, West Sulawesi, has affected 637 people with minor injuries, leaving eight people dead, and 15,000...
6.4 Magnitude Quake Shakes Maluku, No Tsunami Warning
An earthquake measuring at a magnitude of 6.4 has jolted Maluku Tenggara Barat District in Maluku Province on Sunday morning,...
5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts West Papua, No Tsunami Potential
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake had shaken West Papua today at 12.42pm Eastern Indonesia Time. The epicentre of the quake has...
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Banten, Jakarta; Tsunami Warning Issued
A 7.4 Magnitude earthquake has shaken Banten and its surrounding areas on Friday, 2 August. The tremor was felt in...
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Bali, No Tsunami Warnings Issued
Am earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 has jolted Nusa Dua, Bali at 8.18am today. The quake has damaged a...
7.0 Quake Hit Northern Maluku Sunday, Early Tsunami Warnings Revoked
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake had reportedly struck Southwest Ternate, Maluku, on Sunday night, 22.08 local time. The Meteorology, Geophysics, and Climatology...
4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Bali, No Tsunami Warnings Issued
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake jolted Karangasem, Bali on 8th June at 6.51 am local time. Head of the province’s disaster...
BMKG: Three Earthquakes Hit Eastern Indonesia, No Tsunami Potential
Three earthquakes have reportedly jolted two different locations in east Indonesia, today, 24th April. At 9 am a 5.2 magnitude earthquake...
Flood Waters Swamp Homes of Tsunami Survivors
Flood waters have engulfed two villages on Wednesday, December 26, just four days after the tsunami devastated homes in Serang...
Alert Level Raised and Flights Rerouted as Anak Krakatau’s Eruptions Intensify
Indonesia’s National Board for Disaster Management raised the warning level for Anak Krakatau to 3, the second-highest rank. They have...
Dozens Dead as Tsunami Hits Sunda Strait
A tsunami apparently caused by the eruption of an island volcano killed at least 43 people after the waves hit...
Sulawesi: Soldiers Ordered to Fire on Looters
Indonesian soldiers have been instructed to fire on people caught looting in the wake of a deadly 7.5-magnitude earthquake and...
President Joko Widodo Calls for Reinforcements as Tsunami Death Toll Rises Above 1,200
President Joko Widodo called for reinforcements in a desperate search for survivors of a devastating earthquake and tsunami on Sulawesi...
1,200 Prisoners Escape from Palu and Donggala Detention Facilities
The Indonesian government said on Monday, October 1 that as many as 1,200 inmates have escaped from three detention facilities...
Indonesia’s Geophysics Agency Under Fire for Lifting Tsunami Warning
Indonesia’s geophysics agency lifted a tsunami warning 34 minutes after issuing it following a major earthquake that sent huge waves...
7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Sulawesi, Triggers Tsunami
Almost 400 people have died after a Tsunami hit two cities in Indonesia. The 3m tsunami was triggered by a...
At Least 97 Dead, Dozens Missing After Quake Hits Indonesia’s Aceh
A strong undersea earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia’s Aceh province early Wednesday, December 7, killing at...
Simeulue Island, a Decade After the Tsunami and Nature Reminds Us Still
26 December, 2004, 10 years ago this Boxing Day, was a day of unbelievable violence, when nature decided to wake...
Crime Tsunami
It was with a certain amount of self-congratulation that we use to talk of our social evenings in Makassar. We...