Indonesia is located in an area of high seismic activity, and is prone to earthquakes. Earthquakes can occur at any time, and with no warning. The frequency of earthquakes in Indonesia varies, depending on the location.
The most active area in Indonesia is the Sumatra region, where the subduction of the India tectonic plate into the Burma tectonic plate creates a lot of seismic activity. Earthquakes occur in this region almost daily. The area around the city of Padang is …