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Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Massive earthquake jolts Japan, triggering tsunami warnings

"All residents must evacuate immediately to higher ground," national broadcaster NHK said after the quake hit the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture around 4:10 pm (0710 GMT).

Academia 2 years ago

PREMIUM
From Aceh to Kanjuruhan: How prepared are we for disasters?

The ILC does not distinguish between natural, manmade or other types of disaster in its DAPPED, which is a progressive development that places the focus on the foreseeability of a disaster and thus, who is responsible for mitigation.

Archipelago 2 years ago

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Halmahera

The quake was at a depth of 120 km (74.56 miles), GFZ added.

Academia 2 years ago

PREMIUM
Rempang unrest: A wake-up call for a rights-based planned relocation framework

Indonesia has a long and troubling history of forced evictions, particularly of indigenous people and communities.

Archipelago 3 years ago

Magnitude-6.0 quake strikes off East Nusa Tenggara

The agency said the epicentre of the quake was out at sea at a depth of 75 kilometres (46.6 miles) in the eastern region, close to Timor Leste.

Academia 3 years ago

ASEAN and Japan: Golden friendship, golden opportunities

In order for the Indo-Pacific region to remain the “Epicentrum of Growth” it is necessary for us to work toward the common goal of leading the world to cooperation, rather than division and confrontation.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Magnitude 7.7 quake off New Caledonia triggers tsunami warning

Tsunami waves ranging from 0.3m to 1 metre above the tide level are possible for some coasts of Vanuatu, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) said, waves below that level are set for 25 island groups including Tonga and Tuvalu.