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Archipelago 1 month ago

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NTT quake survivors await aid as tremors continue

Four days after a powerful earthquake struck East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), residents in remote parts of East Manggarai were still waiting for assistance on Tuesday, with many sleeping in makeshift tents as continuing aftershocks kept them away from their damaged homes.

Archipelago 1 month ago

At least two dead in magnitude 7.7 quake in NTT

The first tremor was recorded at 4:58 a.m. local time, with an epicenter located off the northern coast of Flores Island, about 68 kilometers northwest of the coastal town of Ende.

Archipelago 3 years ago

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes north coast of Papua

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), EMSC said.

Archipelago 4 years ago

West Sumatra earthquake felt in Singapore, Malaysia

The quake, which was on land at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), was felt as far away as Singapore and Malaysia and strongly in the nearby cities of Padang in West Sumatra province and in Pekanbaru in Riau Province, witnesses said.

Environment 5 years ago

Antarctica rocked by 30,000 tremors in 3 months, Chilean scientists say

More than 30,000 tremors have rocked Antarctica since the end of August, according to the University of Chile, a spike in seismic activity that has intrigued researchers who study the remote, snowbound continent.

National 6 years ago

Tremor at East Java’s Mount Ijen triggers isolated tsunami, killing one

A sulfur miner was killed when volcanic activity at Mount Ijen in East Java released poisonous gas and triggered a 3-meter wave in a natural lake situated within the volcano’s crater on Friday afternoon.

National 7 years ago

BMKG maintains tsunami warning two hours after Banten quake as a precaution

BMKG head Dwikorita Karnawati said the agency was still warning residents living along the southern coast of Banten to avoid beaches and move to high places.

National 7 years ago

6.0-magnitude earthquake rocks West Sumba

A strong earthquake hit West Sumba on Tuesday morning.

City 8 years ago

Earthquake strikes Banten, tremors felt in Jakarta

Another earthquake struck Lebak regency in Banten on Monday evening, according to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG).

National 9 years ago

Mt. Agung eruption could be imminent: Agency

The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) indicated on Monday that an eruption at Mount Agung in Bali could be imminent given its increasing seismic activities.

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