On August 5, 2018, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Lombok. The quake killed at least 16 people and injured dozens more. It was the latest in a series of earthquakes that have struck the island in recent months.
The August 5 quake struck at a depth of 10.5 kilometers (6.5 miles) and was felt across the island. Buildings were damaged and landslides occurred in some areas. The quake was also felt in the neighboring island of …
The Indonesian archipelago is located in the Ring of Fire, an area of high volcanic and seismic activity. The region experiences frequent earthquakes and tsunamis.
The most recent earthquake to hit Indonesia occurred on September 28, 2018. The magnitude 6.0 quake struck the island of Sulawesi, and was followed by a series of powerful aftershocks. The quake caused extensive damage, and resulted in at least 1,400 fatalities.
The Sulawesi earthquake was the latest in a series of deadly …
A tsunami has hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing at least 222 people and injuring hundreds more.
The tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that struck off the coast of Sumatra on Wednesday.
The Indonesian government has said that the death toll is likely to rise as rescuers continue to search for survivors.
The tsunami has hit the Aceh province the hardest, with at least 168 people killed.
Rescuers are still searching for survivors in the rubble …
The earthquake that occurred in Indonesia on September 28, 2018, was located in the province of Central Sulawesi. The epicenter of the earthquake was about 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) northeast of the town of Donggala. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.5 and was followed by a series of powerful aftershocks. The death toll from the earthquake has risen to more than 1,400 people, and the number of people who are missing is still unknown.
The earthquake struck at 5:02 …