Tsunami news for Jakarta, Indonesia

Tsunami warning across Indian Ocean as huge quake rocks Indonesia ...  -  12 Sep 2007
Forbes,JAKARTA (Thomson Financial) - A tsunami warning for the entire Indian Ocean region has been triggered following a massive 7.9-magnitude quake off the

QUAKE IN INDONESIA: TSUNAMI ALERT IN 5 COUNTRIES  -  12 Sep 2007
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia,...(AGI) - Jakarta, Sept 12 - An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale has hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra and has triggered a tsunami alert in

Indonesia issues tsunami warning after quakes  -  12 Sep 2007
Guardian Unlimited,Offices as far away as Jakarta were evacuated after buildings shook, and the quakes were also felt in Singapore and Thailand.

Powerful quake strikes Indonesia  -  12 Sep 2007
CNN InternationalJAKARTA, Indonesia (CNN) -- Indonesia's meteorological center lifted the tsunami watch issued after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of

Powerful earthquake triggers tsunami in western Indonesia  -  12 Sep 2007
Jakarta Post,JAKARTA (AP): A massive earthquake hit Indonesia onWednesday, triggering a tsunami in the town of Padang and warnings for much of the Indian Ocean region,

Tsunami alert as quake jolts Sumatra and Java - Summary  -  12 Sep 2007
Earthtimes.orgIn Jakarta, scared The tremblor and subsequent panic was a flashback to December 26, 2004, when a massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami that

Small tsunami follows powerful earthquake in Indonesia  -  12 Sep 2007
KXLY,AP AP JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- A powerful earthquake near Indonesia has caused buildings to sway in at least four countries, and triggered a small tsunami.

Tsunami alert issued after undersea quake strikes 100 kilometres ...  -  12 Sep 2007
AsiaNews.it,Jakarta (AsiaNews) – The Indonesian government has issued a tsunami alert to all residents living along the coastal region of Bengkulu in West Sumatra,

8.2 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami in Indonesia  -  12 Sep 2007
Mongabay.comThe epicenter was located 130 km (80 miles) southwest of Bengkulu, Sumatra and 620 km (385 miles) west-northwest of Jakarta at a depth of 30 km (18.6 miles)

Tsunami Strikes Padang after Major Earthquake Hits Indian Ocean Basin  -  12 Sep 2007
TransWorldNews (press release),In December 2004 an earthquake off Sumatra gave birth to a tsunami that killed nearly 250000 people. In the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, located 375 miles

Indonesia Earthquake: Small Tsunami Strikes, Aftershock Concerns  -  12 Sep 2007
Post ChronicleIndonesia has been hit with a small tsunami after two very strong earthquakse hit, reportedly causing several building collapses in Jakarta, Indonesia as a

Powerful earthquake triggers tsunami in western Indonesia  -  12 Sep 2007
Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung),By ROBIN McDOWELL - AP Writer © AP © AP (live-PR.com) - JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A massive earthquake hit Indonesia on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami in

7.9 magnitude earthquake took place in Bengkulu, South Sumatera ...  -  12 Sep 2007
ReliefWeb (press release),The shake was also reportedly felt all the way to Jakarta and Padang. The government has issued a tsunami warning to the residents through radio

Palembang earthquakes 8.0 and 7.8 trigger tsunami alert  -  12 Sep 2007
AlaskaReport,The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning for the entire region. The tremors caused buildings in the capital, Jakarta, to sway,

INDIA'S GOVERNMENT OCEAN CENTRE ISSUES TSUNAMI ALERT FOR ANDAMAN  -  12 Sep 2007
Reuters AlertNet,Greenpeace activists hang a banner at Indonesia's largest-listed energy firm PT Medco Energi Internasional's headquarters during a protest in Jakarta,

Powerful quake shakes Indonesia  -  12 Sep 2007
Kazinform,A powerful earthquake has struck off the western Indonesian island of Sumatra, triggering tsunami alerts across the Indian Ocean. The tremor had a magnitude

Big quake hits Sumatra, tsunami warning issued  -  12 Sep 2007
Reuters AlertNet,By Ahmad Pathoni JAKARTA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake measuring 8.2 struck Indonesia's Sumatra region on Wednesday, triggering tsunami

India, Sri Lanka On Tsunami Alert After Massive Earthquake In ...  -  12 Sep 2007
News Locale,...of rising waves that portend a tsunami. The earthquake was so powerful that it sent tremors to Jakarta located 600 kilometers away from the epicenter.

India, Australia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka on Tsunami Alert  -  12 Sep 2007
Daijiworld.com,Picture: People stand out in the open after evacuating their office building in Jakarta September 12, 2007. Malaysia and Sri Lanka issued tsunami warnings

Lanka coastline evacuation begins expecting small tsunami within ...  -  12 Sep 2007
Asian Tribune,Jakarta, Indonesia - A massive earthquake struck Indonesia on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami in the town of Padang and warnings for much of the Indian

Massive quake strikes Indonesia  -  12 Sep 2007
WCBD-TV,Photo By: AP By AP Officials have issued a tsunami warning for wide areas of the Indian Ocean region and Australia after a powerful earthquake in Indonesia.

Rice on Iraq...Senate hearing on toy safety...Football player ...  -  12 Sep 2007
KXMC,JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) Authorities have issued a tsunami warning after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.9 hit near western Indonesia.

Earthquake fatality  -  12 Sep 2007
Sky News Australia,The 7.9 quake triggered a tsunami in the town of Padang and warnings for much of the Indian Ocean region including the north-western islands of Australia.

The next tsunami  -  Aug 22, 2007
Jakarta Post,8, 2007, the US Geological Survey recorded that Indonesia was hit by a 7.5 magnitude earthquake which was centered about 66 miles east of Jakarta at a depth

Tsunami program mines knowledge  -  Aug 29, 2007
Jakarta Post,JAKARTA: A regional record-keeping program is under way to help Asian youth become more involved with tsunami-stricken communities, hear local stories and

Outside View: Putin woos Jakarta -- Part 1  -  Sep 6, 2007
United Press InternationalJakarta. Cherishing these traditions of friendly mutual assistance Russia lent a helping hand to Indonesia during the grave ordeal caused by the tsunami

Tsunami Museum Sparks Debate in Indonesia  -  Aug 27, 2007
Voice of America...to 170000 people who died there during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. But as Chad Bouchard reports from Jakarta, the project is not without controversy.

The green city of Jakarta  -  Aug 24, 2007
Jakarta Post,This refers to a city's ability to anticipate and mitigate various natural disasters (flooding, earthquake, tsunami) and non-natural disasters (fires,

Australian Ambassador launches school, university projects  -  Sep 4, 2007
Jakarta Post,JAKARTA (Antara): The Australian Ambassador to Indonesia, Bill Farmer, officially opened Tuesday the Suak Timah Integrated Madrasah in Aceh.

Indonesia unscathed after trio of earthquakes  -  Aug 16, 2007
ABC Online,No tsunami warnings were issued. The first quake struck at 1:26am (local time) south of a strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra, with its epicentre

Clash in Indonesia's Aceh leaves 26 people injured  -  Sep 1, 2007
Hindustan Times,Resource-rich Aceh was torn by conflict for nearly 30 years before the December 2004 Tsunami devastation spurred a peace agreement between Jakarta and the

Russian president defends Indonesia arms deal  -  Sep 7, 2007
Radio Australia,He arrived from Jakarta where he signed a billion dollar deal to sell weapons and submarines to Indonesia. He dismisses suggestions it will lead to a

Opinions split on tsunami museum  -  Aug 28, 2007
ImediNews,JAKARTA, Aug. 27 (UPI) — Plans for a museum in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, to commemorate the 2004 tsunami have raised criticism from those who say the project

RI-New Zealand to enhance cooperation in disaster management  -  Aug 28, 2007
Jakarta Post,...tsunami, and flood,� Defense Minister Juwono Sudarsono said after a meeting with New Zealand’s Trade and Defense Minister Phiil Goff in Jakarta.

Red Cross to build more homes  -  Aug 26, 2007
Jakarta Post,JAKARTA: The Indonesian and Japanese Red Cross organizations have reaffirmed their commitment to building another 1062 houses for the tsunami victims in the

Indonesia to build tsunami museum in Aceh  -  Aug 21, 2007
Reuters AlertNet,...the Indonesian province worst hit by the tsunami with some 170000 killed or missing. ($1 = 9435 rupiah) (Additional reporting by Ahmad Pathoni in Jakarta)

Strong Quake Strikes Eastern Indonesia  -  Aug 16, 2007
Washington Post,AP JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A strong undersea earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Friday, the US Geological Survey and local officials said. No tsunami

Prepared for a shock  -  Sep 4, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,Swiftly-growing cities like Tokyo, Mumbai, Shanghai, Jakarta and Dhaka are simultaneously vulnerable to earthquake, cyclone, tsunami and storm surge.

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia, No Tsunami Warning ...  -  Aug 16, 2007
RTT News,280 kilometers southwest of the capital Jakarta. Indonesia bore the brunt of the earthquake-triggered tsunami of December 2004, which killed some 168000

Indonesia hit by series of tremors  -  Aug 16, 2007
Radio Australia,...there was no danger of a tsunami. Some 10 hours earlier a 5.9 magnitude quake hit west of the island of Java, 280km southwest of the capital, Jakarta.

Indonesian Muslim clerics oppose planned nuclear power plant  -  Sep 3, 2007
Khabrein.info,Jakarta, Sep 3 (DPA) Dozens of Muslim clerics have issued an edict against a plan for the construction of Indonesia's first nuclear power plant in the

Indonesia's former-rebel governor to visit US  -  Sep 4, 2007
People's Daily Online,The meeting would discuss efforts for reconstruction after the December 2004 tsunami that devastated Aceh and killed at least 170, 000 people and the

Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia  -  Aug 16, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A powerful undersea earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Friday, the US Geological Survey and local officials said. No tsunami

Earthquake strikes off Indonesia  -  Aug 16, 2007
Boston Globe,JAKARTA, Indonesia --A powerful undersea earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Friday, the US Geological Survey and local officials said. No tsunami

Strong quakes shake Indonesia; no reports of damage, casualties  -  Aug 16, 2007
Forbes,...was no danger of a tsunami. Some 10 hours earlier a 5.9-magnitude quake hit west of the island of Java, 280 kilometres southwest of the capital Jakarta.

Media Women in Asia Seminar on Sept 26  -  Sep 9, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,Trish built the regional news operation from scratch to a 24 hour news service employing over 130 staff with bureaux in Sydney, Jakarta, Beijing and Manila.

Indonesian Quake Can Trigger Volcanic Activity  -  Aug 16, 2007
Pakistan Times,JAKARTA: A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake that shook Indonesia's main island of Java early Thursday, including the capital Jakarta, could trigger

Remarks by the President to the APEC Business Summit  -  Sep 6, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Violent Islamic extremists have killed the innocent in Bali, Jakarta, Manila, and other cities. The leaders of al Qaida have issued threats against

15 - Undersea quake struck RP, Indonesia  -  Aug 15, 2007
Balita.org,Mindanao or 2505 km (1560 miles) east north east of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. The quake, which posted 4.7 magnitude, was not enough to generate tsunami.

Strong quake strikes eastern Indonesia  -  Aug 16, 2007
Contra Costa Times,AP JAKARTA, Indonesia—A strong undersea earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Friday, the US Geological Survey and local officials said. No tsunami warning