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Sumatra again had a strong earthquake
On September 20, a strong earthquake shook many parts of Sumatra island of Indonesia. There is no information about damage or casualties.
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Indonesia: Tsunami alarm system is still incomplete
On September 19, Indonesian scientists confirmed that the god of life alarm system in Indonesia was still unsatisfactory and emphasized the need to install more sirens a…
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Strong earthquakes in Indonesia cause a tsunami of 3m high
A 8.2-magnitude earthquake happened off Indonesia's Sumatra island, causing tsunami warnings across the Indian Ocean. Nearly 3m high tsunami hit Padang town, about 20 mi…
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Super seismic, super tsunami threaten Southeast Asia
Large earthquakes off the Sumatra islands, Indonesia on September 12, can lead to a massive earthquake that causes tsunamis, leading to the deaths of hundreds of thousan…
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Indonesia: Earthquake makes volcanic activity strong
The Indonesian volcanic watchdog on September 17 said the earthquake that shook Sumatra last week made three volcanoes in the area more active, but not dangerous.
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Indonesia continuously shook because of the earthquake
According to the Indonesian Meteorological and Geological Agency, this morning (May 18), earthquakes struck many parts of the West in this country. Currently, there are…
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6.3 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia
This morning (March 6), a strong earthquake rocked western Indonesia, damaging many homes and causing panic among Sumatra residents to rush to the streets.
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Indonesia struck an earthquake again
The night of 9-3, an earthquake with the initial magnitude of 5.4 Richter shook the province of Papua. There have been no reports of damage and casualties,
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More than 100 people were killed by floods in Indonesia
According to an official source from Indonesia, heavy rain caused floods and landslides that killed more than 100 people in the country since Dec. 22. Heavy rains over t…
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Indonesia and Malaysia welcome the new year in the flood
Yesterday (December 29), Indonesian rescue workers went to remote villages, distributing food and medicine to thousands of people who had to leave their homes due to flo…
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Indonesia rocked by earthquakes
A 6-magnitude seismic shock caused the shoreline of Sumatra, Indonesia, west coast to shake this morning. Officials said there were no announcements about casualties
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There will be bigger tsunamis in Sumatra
An American scientist studying the islands off South Sumatra, Indonesia, said there was clear evidence that the region could continue to experience larger earthquakes an…
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Life in the sea of smoke in Indonesia
Hundreds of wildfires are on the island of Sumatra, causing the lives of Indonesian people to turn upside down.