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7.2-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia
Jakarta: A massive earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia’s Maluku province on Wednesday, but did not trigger a tsunami, the country’s meteorology agency BMKG said. Having centered at the…
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Indonesia’s Ibu volcano erupts
Jakarta: The Ibu volcano in Indonesia’s North Maluku province erupted on Tuesday, prompting authorities to warn locals and tourists to stay away from the area. The volcano erupted at 1242 p.m.,spewing hot…
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List of top 30 Muslim majority countries in the world
Out of the total 195 countries in the world, there are over 30 countries where at least 70 percent of the population is Muslim. The list is topped by Mauritania, a country…
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Indonesian court sentences TikToker to 2-year jail for blasphemy
An Indonesia court has slapped a fine of USD 16,245 USD (250,000,000 Indonesian Rupiah) on a 33-year-old woman and sentenced her to two years in jail under the country’s blasphemy laws. The…
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Earthquake jolts off Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake rocked off Indonesia’s eastern province of West Papua on Sunday, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake occurred at 4:17 a.m. Jakarta time on Sunday…
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6.1-magnitude quake hits central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued
Jakarta: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the Central Sulawesi province in Indonesia on Saturday, but did not trigger giant waves, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The quake was recorded at…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi departs from Indonesia
Jakarta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi emplanes for India after concluding his visit to Indonesia to attend the ASEAN-India and the East Asia summits, in Jakarta, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo) Jakarta:…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Jakarta
Jakarta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by the Indian community in Jakarta, Indonesia, Thursday, Sep. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo) Jakarta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by the Indian community in…
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7.4 magnitude earthquake jolts off Indonesia
Jakarta: A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off South Kalimantan province in central Indonesia early Tuesday, but did not trigger a tsunami, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The agency reported that…
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 jolts Indonesia
Jakarta: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off North Sulawesi province in central Indonesia on Friday evening but did not trigger a tsunami, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The quake happened…
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Earthquake strikes off Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s eastern province of North Maluku, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake happened at 18:19 Jakarta time (1119 GMT) with its epicentre at…
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Indonesia’s Mt Merapi erupts 16 times in 24 hours
In the past 24 hours, Mount Merapi — one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia — erupted 16 times, releasing incandescent lava up to 1,800 m, according to the Centre for…
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5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku on Friday, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The agency had earlier released the quake at 6.0 magnitude before…
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Powerful earthquake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s western province of Yogyakarta, causing damages to houses and buildings, the weather agency and an official said. The agency had earlier released the quake at…
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Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupts
Jakarta: Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano has erupted, spewing ash as high as 1.5 km, according to the Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation. https://twitter.com/elluchin1/status/1670956665934364673?s=20 “The column of ash was white to…
