The Indonesian government plans to strengthen domestic housing construction standards to mitigate the impact of potential megathrust earthquakes, reported Xinhua, citing a senior official at the ...

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He explained that this was a shallow quake caused by the faulting or shifting of plates on the seabed. Based on the BMKG ...

Tens of thousands of people have been killed in Indonesia's northern Sumatra island after a massive undersea earthquake triggered a tsunami December 26, 2004. (Photo by Getty Images) In the years ...

Search and rescue teams in Indonesia have so far retrieved 310 bodies after Tuesday's 5.6-degree tremor that hit the Cianjur region in the country’s West Java province, it was reported Friday.

On 26 December 2004, a magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake struck 240km west of Sumatra, Indonesia, rupturing the greatest ...

The powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26 ... gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years ...

Nearly a quarter of a million people died from the earthquake and tsunami of December 26, 2004; the majority of deaths were in Indonesia. But one island, off the coast of the hardest-hit province in ...

People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia's Aceh ... The powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered a tsunami that ...

( MENAFN - IANS) Jakarta, Jan 8 (IANS) The Indonesian government is planning to tighten housing construction standards ...