Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes off Indonesia's Java island, no tsunami risk
The quake was strongly felt in Surabaya, Tuban, Denpasar, and Semarang, Abdul Muhari, spokesperson for Indonesia's Disaster Agency, said.
Fri Apr 14 2023
Magnitude 6.2 quake rattles Indonesia's Bali, Java islands - Geophysics agency
Local authorities were checking for any damage caused by the tremors, which were felt strongly in East Java province and Bali.
Tue Dec 06 2022
Indonesia to tighten COVID-19 curbs as infections climb
Indonesia will tighten social restrictions in Jakarta and Bali, as well as in two other cities on Java island.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Indonesia says 6.7 magnitude quake strikes off Java island
A powerful 6.7 magnitude quake struck southwest of Indonesia's Java island on Friday afternoon, the country's meteorology agency (BMKG) said.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupts, people warned to stay away
Indonesia's Semeru volcano on Java island erupted early on Sunday spewing a two km (1.24 miles) high ash column.
Sun Dec 19 2021
COVID-19: New cases in Indonesia surpass 40,000, with 891 deaths over the last 24 hours
The COVID-19 situation in Indonesia is getting worse with more than 40,000 new cases recorded over the last 24 hours.
Mon Jul 12 2021
'Ghosts' scare Indonesians indoors and away from coronavirus
The village on Java island has deployed a cast of -ghosts- to patrol the streets, hoping that age-old superstition will keep people indoors and safely away from the coronavirus.
Tue Apr 14 2020
Once-drab Indonesian slum rejuvenated into 'Rainbow Village'
A slum area on Indonesia's Java Island has become an unlikely tourist attraction, as well as a social media hit, after its homes were painted vivid colours.
Mon May 22 2017
Indonesian rescuers fear nearly 30 people buried in Java landslide
Indonesian rescuers, joined by police and soldiers, found one body and continued to look for 28 other people feared to be buried after a landslide triggered by heavy rain on Indonesia's Java island.
Sun Apr 02 2017
Moderate earthquake hits Java
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale occurred on Java island at 10.45pm, Wednesday.
Wed Apr 06 2016
Number of landslide victims increase, persistent rain hampers rescue efforts
A landslide triggered by torrential downpours has killed at least 12 people and left nearly 100 others missing on Java island.
Sat Dec 13 2014
Strong earthquake rocks Indonesia's Java island
A strong undersea earthquake rocked parts of Indonesia's main Java island on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Sat Jan 25 2014