Indonesia is exposed to multiple natural hazards including earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, cyclones, floods, ...

The threat of earthquakes should be taken as “constant” in regions where tremors come and go, according to seismologists who ...

A thick layer of slippery clay on the ocean floor may have formed the weak spot that enabled a magnitude 9.1 quake to make such a devastating tsunami.

The sea-level histories of less-studied tropical regions can now be traced as Nanyang Technological University (NTU) ...

Indonesia has revoked the permits of 28 companies after a post–Cyclone Senyar audit found environmental violations that authorities say worsened deadly floods and landslides in Sumatra in late 2025, ...

Reducing flood risk in Sumatra requires more than technical fixes or post-disaster responses. It calls for a shift in ...

Permits revoked, lawsuits filed, the threat of state takeovers. Deadly flooding in Indonesia has prompted unprecedented government action against companies accused of environmental destruction that ...

A 6.05-magnitude earthquake hit Java, Indonesia, on Friday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), reported Reuters. The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A predawn landslide triggered by torrential rains on Indonesia's main island of Java killed at least eight people on Saturday and left 82 missing as rescuers struggled through ...

A strong 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck south of Indonesia’s Java Island on Thursday, US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake took place south of Java Island at 1806GMT and originated from a ...

Utah was hit by a 4.7 magnitude earthquake just before 8 a.m. Thursday. The earthquake’s epicenter was about 6 miles south of the Wyoming state, and a few miles west of State Route 150, said Keith ...