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View all search resultsBMKG Earthquake and Tsunami Center head Daryono raised concerns about the potential for massive earthquakes along the Sunda Strait and Mentawai-Siberut megathrust zones, following the powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit Japan’s southwest on Aug. 8, injuring at least 15 people.
The national volcanic center and disaster agency have called for increased vigilance among people living near active volcanoes, especially those designated either orange or yellow alert, as security forces assist in evacuations and delivering aid to people affected by Mount Ruang, which has been on red alert since April 17.
As the death toll continues to rise following the eruption of Mount Marapi in West Sumatra, the government’s volcanology body has criticized local authorities for allowing hikers to climb the active volcano despite warnings that it was unsafe to do so.
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