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Indonesia earthquake: Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes Indonesia
9NEWS.com   07 January 2019   Indonesia  
<p>An earthquake with a revised magnitude of 6.6 has struck 174km north-northwest of the city of Ternate in Indonesia's Molucca islands, but there is thought to be no tsunami risk.<br />The quake hit early on Monday local time at a depth of 60.5km and was ...
Filed under: Natural Hazards
Indonesia tsunami: 222 dead and 'many missing' after Anak Krakatau erupts – as it happened
The Guardian   23 December 2018   Indonesia   Sunda Strait  
<p>At least 222 people have been killed and 843 injured after a tsunami hit the coast of Indonesia&rsquo;s Sunda Strait.<br />Twenty-eight people are missing and authorities expect the death toll to rise as many affected areas have not yet been reached.<br ...
Indonesia tsunami death toll at 832 and expected to rise, say officials – live updates
The Guardian   30 September 2018   Indonesia   Palu  
Footage taken from a drone on Sunday shows the extent of the damage wrought in Palu by the earthquake and tsunami. Photograph: Social Media/Reuters
<p>A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit the island of Sulawesi on Friday morning, causing a tsunami and around 170 aftershocks. It is the most devastating earthquake to hit Indonesia since 2004.<br />The area devastated by the disaster is bigger than originally ...
Indonesia earthquake: Massive 6.4 magnitude quake hits off coast of West Timor
Express   28 August 2018   Indonesia   West Timor  
Indonesia earthquake has hit off the coast off West Timor (Image: USGS)
<p>The quake struck at a depth of 6.2 miles (10km) about 100km (62 miles) southeast of Kupang, in the East Nusa Tenggara province.<br>Experts at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) issued the earthquake alert at about 8.15am BST (2:15pm local time).</p ...
A PROPOSED GOLD MINE IN INDONESIA COULD HAVE A CATASTROPHIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
PASIFIC-STANDARD   21 June 2018   Indonesia  
<p>The proposed mine would sit within Cenderawasih Bay National Park, while parts of it also overlap onto or border the Wondiwoi Mountains Nature Reserve—both protected areas.<br>Environmental officials have warned of the potentially catastrophic impact of ...
Filed under: Mining News
Eleven missing, 14 injured in Indonesia landslide
News24   22 February 2018   Indonesia  
Eleven missing, 14 injured in Indonesia landslide (Eranga Jayawardena, AP)
<p>Jakarta - Eleven people are missing and 14 have been injured following a landslide on Thursday that cascaded down the terraced slopes of a rice field on the Indonesian island of Java, officials said.</p>
Indonesian floods and landslides leave two dead, thousands evacuated in Jakarta
abc.net.au   06 February 2018   Indonesia  
Rescuers pulled two women alive from a car trapped by a landslide for 13 hours. One later died in hospital. (AP)
<p>Thousands of residents in Indonesia's capital have been evacuated due to flooding, while landslides in satellite cities around Jakarta have left at least two dead and eight missing, authorities have said.</p> <p>In the city of Bogor, rescuers pulled one ...
Filed under: Natural Hazards
Freeport Indonesia’s mining permit extended until June
MINING.com   03 January 2018   Indonesia   Papua  
Freeport's iconic Grasberg mine in Papua should have produced 450 000 tonnes of copper and 1.6m ounces of gold in 2017. (Image from archives.)
<p>Indonesia&rsquo;s government has extended until June 30, 2018, the temporary special mining permit it issued to PT Freeport Indonesia, a subsidiary of US-based Freeport McMoRan (NYSE:FCX).</p> <p>The permit was issued to allow the miner to continue exporting ...
Filed under: Mining News
Construction of new Semanggi overpass to take only a month
TheJakartaPost   23 February 2017   Indonesia   Central Jakarta  
Workers finish the construction of the Semanggi elevated road on Jl. Sudirman, Central Jakarta, on Nov. 8, 2016. (JP/Seto Wardhana)
<p>The planned additional overpass on the side of Jl. Gatot Subroto, as a part of the development of the Semanggi traffic cloverleaf in Central Jakarta, is set to be finished within a month, a contractor has said.<br><br>"The overpass to the Jakarta police ...
Filed under: Construction News