BMKG's director of earthquake and tsunami, Daryono, said the earthquake was centered in the Megathrust zone of Siberut ...

The new threat level issued by Japan’s Earthquake Research Committee is similar to estimates published in the journal ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported a strong earthquake of 5.3 magnitude on Tuesday, April 22, at 5:14 p.m., hitting parts of West Java, including ...

PIKIRAN RAKYAT – Indonesia is one of the countries located in an earthquake-prone region, with one of the greatest potential disasters being a megathrust earthquake. A megathrust earthquake occurs due ...

She said that the BMKG had also mapped 13 zones in Indonesia with the highest potential to be hit by megathrust earthquakes. Four of Indonesia's five big islands, Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi and Papua ...

The Indonesian government plans to strengthen domestic housing construction standards to mitigate the impact of potential megathrust ... The major earthquakes in Java and Sumatra in 2006, 2007 ...