Have you felt the shaking? "The quake didn't trigger any tsunami for sure," Ms Dwikorita Karnawati, head of Indonesia’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency (BMKG), told AFP.AFP reported that some guests at hotels in Nusa Dua, south of Bali's main international airport, briefly fled outside after the strong tremor shook the building.BMKG recorded 13 aftershocks within five hours of the quake, with the magnitude on a declining trend. But a log-in is still required for our PDFs. Bali received less tremors.She explained that serious damage to houses would normally occur only at intensities above V MMI, but it is not always so in many cases in Indonesia because of the poor construction quality and design.Indonesia sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire, making it vulnerable to earthquakes as well as volcanic eruptions.The three victims were residents of Sumenep, East Java, and were asleep when their house nearly collapsed after the shallow quake, 12km underground, Indonesian disaster management agency (BNPB) said in a statement. Maintaining the volcano and earthquake news sections on this website, the free Volcano Webcams tool and interactive map widget is a free-time, both time- and server cost intensive effort. Until we resolve the issues, subscribers need not log in to access ST Digital articles. If you find the information useful and would like to support us, and help keep it alive and improve it, please consider making a small donation (PayPal). Updated August 07, 2018 08:55:36 October 10, 2018 by Armand Vervaeck. The United States Geological Survey recorded the quake as having a magnitude of 6.0.Besides a quake’s magnitude, corresponding intensity and how strong the ground the house is built on are key factors affecting the impact in the aftermath, Ms Dwikorita also said in a phone interview with Elshinta radio.“The quake has no tsunami potential. Intensity III would feel like you are near a passing truck,” Ms Dwikorita told Elshinta radio.Three people were killed and houses were damaged after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off East Java province and Bali at around 2am on Thursday (Oct 11). On 28 September 2018, a shallow, large earthquake struck in the neck of the Minahasa Peninsula, Indonesia, with its epicentre located in the mountainous Donggala Regency, Central Sulawesi.The magnitude 7.5 quake was located 70 km (43 mi) away from the provincial capital Palu and was felt as far away as Samarinda on East Kalimantan and also in Tawau, Malaysia. The latest recorded aftershock was a magnitude 2.5 at 6.50am local time.“Intensity IV MMI could cause doors, windows to produce cracking sound. No Singaporeans have been affected by the earthquake so far.“Intensity V could cause most of the items in a house to sway, with some of them falling on the floor. Not much damage, however, was reported, the Indonesian government said.Most affected areas, however, were in Sumenep, East Java, which were exposed to higher tremors felt from the quake – and residents felt the tremors for between two seconds and five seconds – due to its closer proximity to the epicentre. No.
198402868E. A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck Bali, Indonesia.The European Seismological Centre (EMSC) said the quake was at a depth of 10 kilometres. Very Strong earthquake in the Bali Sea - October 10, 2018. Generally, there is not much damage impact from the quake," Dr Sutopo said in the statement.
Earthquake Bali, 5th of August 2018. All rights reserved"Based on our analysis of the earthquake map, its corresponding intensity was felt between III and IV Modified Mercalli Intensity scale (MMI), or between light and moderate. The earthquake that struck the Indonesian island of Lombok on Sunday with a force of 7.0, could also be felt on the popular tourist island of Bali. "Wow, that was really strong and it lasted a long time," AFP reported, citing a woman named Davy who took refuge in the carpark of a Bali hotel, several kilometres from the IMF-World Bank meetings' venue.We have been experiencing some problems with subscriber log-ins and apologise for the inconvenience caused. It lasted not more than a minute,' he told AFP.It struck at 1:45 am (1745 GMT) with an epicenter 255 kilometres south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological service said.Indonesia suffers frequent seismic and volcanic activity due to its position on the Pacific 'Ring of Fire', where tectonic plates collide.Indonesia's weather and geophysics bureau said there was no tsunami threat.The comments below have not been moderated.A view of mount Agung on the island of Bali, Indonesia.
Indonesia, which sits on the seismically active Pacific 'Ring of Fire', often suffers deadly earthquakes and tsunamisThe European Seismological Centre (EMSC) said the quake was at a depth of 10 kilometres.