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Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Indonesia: Di Laut 80 Km BaratDaya Kota Sukabumi on Thursday, Feb 8, 2024, at 01:31 am (GMT +7)

2024-02-07T20:02+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Sukabumi, a city with more than 280,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 80 km (50 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to....

World News | Indonesian Rebels Say They're Ready to Free a New Zealand Pilot Taken Hostage a Year Ago

2024-02-07T13:45+0100latestly (en)

Jakarta ( Indonesia ), Feb 7 (AP) Separatist rebels in Indonesia's restive Papua region expressed their readiness Wednesday to release a New Zealand pilot who was taken hostage a year ago. Independence fighters led by Egianus Kogoya, a regional commander in the Free Papua Movement, stormed a....

Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Feb 7, 2024, at 05:52 pm (Jakarta time)

2024-02-07T12:13+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Parapat, a town with 10,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 11.1 km (7 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Kuala Lumpur, 302 km (188 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.

Un abri est nécessaire de toute urgence après le tremblement de terre en Indonésie, alors que de fortes pluies frappent les survivants sans abri – Indonesia

2024-02-07T07:31+0100nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Des milliers de familles du district de Cianjur sont toujours sans abri et ont désespérément besoin d’un abri après le tremblement de terre dévastateur de cette semaine. Les familles nombreuses sont entassées dans des tentes individuelles, sans accès à l’eau potable ni aux médicaments, et une averse....

Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - Banda Sea on Wednesday, Feb 7, 2024, at 05:50 am (universal time)

2024-02-07T07:05+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Tual, a town with 89,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 127 km (79 mi) distance east of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Weak mag. 3.9 earthquake - Banda Sea on Wednesday, Feb 7, 2024, at 09:57 am (GMT +9)

2024-02-07T02:14+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town near the epicenter is Mas, a town with 320 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 196 km (122 mi) distance to the northeast, but it is unlikely that the quake was felt there. Notes: (*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.

Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - Molucca Sea on Wednesday, Feb 7, 2024, at 12:20 am (universal time)

2024-02-07T01:40+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Gorontalo, a city with more than 140,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 174 km (108 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there.

World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 6 February 2024

2024-02-06T06:33+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 7 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 36 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 111 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 226 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 4 x 10 13 joules (11.2 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 9601 tons of TNT or 0.

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Southern Sumatra, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Feb 6, 2024, at 07:03 am (Jakarta time)

2024-02-06T01:19+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Benkulu, a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 96 km (60 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Jakarta, 669 km (416 mi) away....

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Bali Sea on Tuesday, Feb 6, 2024, at 05:54 am (GMT +8)

2024-02-05T23:08+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Kappang, Sulawesi, Indonesia (KAPI/II network) | Distance from quake: 400 km / 249 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - Indonesia: 271 Km S 26° E of Balut Island (Municipality Of Sarangani) (Davao Occidental) on Tuesday, Feb 6, 2024, at 04:04 am (GMT +8)

2024-02-05T21:29+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Tobelo, a town with 10,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 235 km (146 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

One year after earthquake, displaced Syrians need our help

2024-02-05T16:57+0100english-alaraby (en)

Prior to the earthquake, millions of displaced Syrians were already reliant on humanitarian aid provided by charities like Muslim Hands . More than 80 percent of the population live in poverty and 9.3 million are food insecure. Now, one year on from the earthquake, many who once lived in modest concrete homes are still living in tents.

Scossa di terremoto Magnitudo 5 a PAPUA, INDONESIA. Ecco i dettagli.

2024-02-05T15:51+0100zazoom-it (it)

(Di lunedì 5 febbraio 2024) Una Scossa di terremoto di Magnitudo 5 si è verificata alle ore 15:05:22 (ora italiana) del 5 febbraio 2024 a PAPUA , in INDONESIA , con epicentro localizzato sulla terraferma a 186…L'articolo Meteo Italia, Previsioni del tempo, Notizie e Terremoti. Un anno fa, il 6 febbraio 2023, alle 4.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - West Papua, Indonesia, on Monday, Feb 5, 2024, at 02:05 pm (universal time)

2024-02-05T15:28+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Abepura, a town with 62,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 167 km (104 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Moderate mag. 5.4 earthquake - Molucca Sea on Monday, Feb 5, 2024, at 08:38 pm (GMT +8)

2024-02-05T13:56+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5 Feb 12:46 UTC First to report: EMSC after 7 minutes. 5 Feb 12:46 : Magnitude recalculated from 5.1 to 5.4. 5 Feb 12:46 : Magnitude recalculated from 5.4 to 5.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 64.0 km (from 6.2 to 40 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 15 km (9.3 mi) towards S. 5 Feb 12:46 : Magnitude recalculated from 5.

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Indonesia: Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi, on Monday, Feb 5, 2024, at 06:25 pm (GMT +8)

2024-02-05T11:49+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Gorontalo, a city with more than 140,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 188 km (117 mi) distance east of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Earthquake hits Indonesia, intensity of 5.3 on Richter scale. Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hits Indonesia |

2024-02-05T10:30+0100morningexpress (en)

Indonesia Earthquake : Amidst the increasing cases of earthquake across the world, earthquake shock has been felt once again in Indonesia today. The cases of earthquakes are increasing across the world. Every day more than one earthquake occurs in different places around the world. But in many countries earthquakes occur almost every day.

5.2-magnitude quake hits Southern Sumatra, Indonesia -- GFZ

2024-02-05T09:10+0100english-news-cn (en)

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at 0052 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 2.24 degrees south latitude and 100.38 degrees east longitude.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Molucca Sea on Monday, Feb 5, 2024, at 04:51 pm (GMT +9)

2024-02-05T09:07+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Tobelo, a town with 10,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 145 km (90 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Earthquakes Hit Padang, Cianjur This Morning; No Tsunami Potential

2024-02-05T06:28+0100tempo-co (en)

TEMPO.CO Jakarta - Earthquakes hit a couple of regions in Indonesia this morning. In Mentawai, Padang, Agam, Padang Pariaman, a 5.4-magnitude quake shook the region at 07:52 a.m. WIB (Western Indonesia Time). The epicenter was located 90 kilometers away southeast of Tuapejat, West Sumatra.

World Earthquake Report for Monday, 5 February 2024

2024-02-05T06:23+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 3 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 24 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 102 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 286 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 2.3 x 10 13 joules (6.38 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5489 tons of TNT or 0.

L’Indonésie n’envoie pas de personnel SAR en Syrie: BNPB

2024-02-05T05:19+0100nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

L’Indonésie n’envoie pas de personnel SAR en Syrie: BNPB Comme le gouvernement syrien ne pouvait pas assurer les conditions de sécurité dans les zones touchées par le tremblement de terre dans le pays, nous avons décidé de n’envoyer personne, et nous (envoyons) uniquement des fournitures et du matériel.

5.2-magnitude quake hits Southern Sumatra, Indonesia -- GFZ

2024-02-05T03:36+0100uniindia (en)

Beijing, Feb 5 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at 0052 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 2.24 degrees south latitude and 100.38 degrees east longitude.

1st LD Writethru: 5.2-magnitude quake hits Southern Sumatra, Indonesia -- GFZ

2024-02-05T03:04+0100wn (en)

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at 0052 GMT....

M5.6 earthquake strikes Indonesia: GFZ

2024-02-05T02:47+0100cgtn (en)

A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 kilometers on Monday, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

5.2-magnitude quake hits Southern Sumatra, Indonesia -- GFZ

2024-02-05T02:44+0100wn (en)

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.

1st LD Writethru: 5.2-magnitude quake hits Southern Sumatra, Indonesia -- GFZ

2024-02-05T02:41+0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at 0052 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 2.24 degrees south latitude and 100.38 degrees east longitude.

Urgent: 5.2-magnitude quake hits Southern Sumatra, Indonesia -- GFZ

2024-02-05T02:31+0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at 0052 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. Enditem.

5.2-magnitude quake hits Southern Sumatra, Indonesia -- GFZ

2024-02-05T02:17+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at 0052 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.

Significant magnitude 5.2 quake hits 98 km west of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia in the morning

2024-02-05T02:07+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in the morning on Monday, February 5th, 2024, at 7:52 am local time near Sungai Penuh, Jambi, Indonesia , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 57 km.

Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - Kep. Mentawai Region, Indonesia, on Monday, Feb 5, 2024, at 07:52 am (Jakarta time)

2024-02-05T02:07+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in the morning on Monday, February 5th, 2024, at 7:52 am local time near Sungai Penuh, Jambi, Indonesia , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 57 km.

Weak mag. 3.9 earthquake - Kepulauan Alor, Indonesia, on Sunday, Feb 4, 2024, at 05:06 pm (universal time)

2024-02-04T18:17+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A moderate magnitude 3.9 earthquake hit Kepulauan Alor, Indonesia in the early morning of Monday, Feb 5, 2024 at 1.06 am local time (GMT +8). The quake had a shallow depth of 60 km (37 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so). Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might....

Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, on Sunday, Feb 4, 2024, at 11:32 pm (Jakarta time)

2024-02-04T17:58+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Padangsidempuan, a city with more than 100,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 66 km (41 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located....

Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - Banda Sea on Sunday, Feb 4, 2024, at 11:45 pm (GMT +8)

2024-02-04T17:05+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Kappang, Sulawesi, Indonesia (KAPI/II network) | Distance from quake: 639 km / 397 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL080 OBS 04/0300Z MOV WSW

2024-02-04T12:52+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: FVAU01 at 11:38 UTC, 04/02/24 from ADRM VA ADVISORY DTG: 20240204/1135Z VAAC: DARWIN VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010 PSN: N0142 E12754 AREA: INDONESIA SUMMIT ELEV: 1229M ADVISORY NR: 2024/131 INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 AVIATION COLOUR CODE:....

Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - Indonesia: Banda Sea on Sunday, Feb 4, 2024, at 02:32 pm (GMT +9)

2024-02-04T06:51+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Lospalos, a town with 17,000 inhabitants in Timor-Leste , in 102 km (63 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of , Delhi, 237 km (147 mi) away from the....

World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 4 February 2024

2024-02-04T06:32+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 6 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 40 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 132 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 276 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 3.7 x 10 13 joules (10.4 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 8924 tons of TNT or 0.

Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Indonesia: Southern Molucca Sea on Saturday, Feb 3, 2024, at 08:41 pm (universal time)

2024-02-03T22:18+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Gorontalo, a city with more than 140,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 169 km (105 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 139 km southwest of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Sunday, Feb 4, 2024, at 12:12 am (GMT +7)

2024-02-03T20:29+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Banda Aceh, a city with more than 260,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 139 km (87 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there.

Moderate mag. 3.9 earthquake - Sumbawa Region, Indonesia, on Saturday, Feb 3, 2024, at 01:57 pm (universal time)

2024-02-03T15:21+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Sumbawa Besar, a town with 53,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 59 km (36 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to....

Earthquake in Indonesia, intensity of 5.1 on Richter scale. Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 strikes Indonesia.

2024-02-03T13:41+0100morningexpress (en)

Indonesia Earthquake : A case of earthquake has come to light in Indonesia today. The incidence of earthquakes is increasing across the world. Every day more than one earthquake is happening somewhere. Earthquakes occur frequently in some countries. Indonesia is one of those countries where earthquakes occur frequently.

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes near Tobelo, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, North Maluku, Indonesia

2024-02-03T09:56+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred only 14 minutes ago 124 km northwest of Tobelo, Indonesia , the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Tobelo, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, North Maluku, Indonesia, in the....

Moderate mag. 5.2 earthquake - Molucca Sea on Saturday, Feb 3, 2024, at 05:25 pm (GMT +9)

2024-02-03T09:38+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Tobelo, a town with 10,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 132 km (82 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Moderate mag. 3.9 earthquake - Papua, Indonesia, on Saturday, Feb 3, 2024, at 01:25 pm (GMT +9)

2024-02-03T05:45+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Jayapura, Indonesia (JAY/PS network) | Distance from quake: 244 km / 152 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

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