6.5-magnitude quake strikes off coast of Indonesia: USGS
Indonesia experiences frequent seismic and volcanic activity due to its position on the Pacific "Ring of Fire," where tectonic plates collide.
Jun 02, 2016, 05:18 AM ISTRescuers check remote Indonesian islands after quake
A ship carrying military personnel and search and rescue officials was dispatched Thursday to check on remote island communities in western Indonesia a day after a powerful earthquake, as strong aftershocks rattled the region.
Mar 03, 2016, 11:56 AM IST7.9 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia
A powerful and shallow earthquake of magnitude 8.1 struck off the west coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Mar 02, 2016, 18:32 PM IST