Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hits Indonesia
World | October 08, 2021 16:15 ISTThe quake was reported at 3.34 pm with its epicentre at 85 km west-northwest of Meulaboh, Indonesia, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
The quake was reported at 3.34 pm with its epicentre at 85 km west-northwest of Meulaboh, Indonesia, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
Ali Kalora was one of two militants killed in the raid, said Central Sulawesi's regional military chief Brig. Gen. Farid Makruf. He identified the other suspected extremist as Jaka Ramadan.
Authorities are still investigating the cause of fire that started at Block C of Tangerang prison on the outskirts of Jakarta designated for drug offenders, said Rika Aprianti, spokesperson for the corrections department at the Justice Ministry.
At Pemuteran village, you can witness the abundant marine biodiversity along the coast of the beach through snorkelling or diving. For that reason, the ocean by the beach holds plenty of astonishing underwater photo spots to capture.
The quake was reported at 5.39 pm with its epicentre at 97 km west-northwest of Luwuk, Indonesia, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
According to Pulungan, over 800 children younger than 18 have died from the virus in Indonesia since the pandemic began, but the majority of those deaths have occurred only in the past month.
Indonesia reported more than 54,000 new coronavirus cases for the first time Wednesday, surpassing recent daily infections in India, whose disastrous outbreak is declining, and becoming Asia's new virus hotspot.
Officials fear that the more highly transmissible delta variant is now spreading from the islands of Java and Bali, where outbreaks prompted a partial lockdown that closed places of worship, malls, parks and restaurants.
The death rate of doctors in the last two months has increased drastically, Indonesian Medical Association's Mitigation Team Leader Adib Khumaidi told a press conference on Friday.
A shipment of more than 1,000 oxygen cylinders, concentrators, ventilators and other health devices arrived from Singapore on Friday, followed by another 1,000 ventilators from Australia.
Flying his Dakota aircraft along with his wife Gyana Devi, who was also a trained pilot, Biju Patnaik landed in Jakarta on July 21, 1947. Read on to know what happened next.
China has approved the emergency use of its Sinovac vaccine for children as young as three-year-old, while the US has green-lighted the Pfizer jab for those as young as 12, reports Xinhua news agency.
Since the pandemic began, 401 doctors in Indonesia have died, the risk mitigation team of the Indonesian Medical Association said on Friday. At least 20 doctors were fully vaccinated with Sinovac.
Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said people along Japutih and Apiahu beaches in Central Maluku district should immediately leave the beach area.
Indonesia's military on Sunday officially said all 53 crew members from a submarine that sank and broke apart last week are dead, and that search teams had located the vessel's wreckage on the ocean floor.
According to Indonesian authorities, the KRI Nanggala-402, a German-made submarine, went missing during a military exercise around the Bali Strait on Wednesday.
Indonesia's military says a navy submarine is missing near the resort island of Bali with 53 people on board.
People in Kashmir valley are purchasing dates in large quantities as the holy month of Ramzan began last week. Dates are mostly consumed during Iftar (breaking time of fast).
Hundreds of public buildings like health centres, education facilities, places of worship and office buildings were also damaged.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.0 quake at a depth of 82 kilometers (50.9 miles) was centered 44.8 kilometers (27.8 miles) south of Sumberpucung town of Malang District in East Java province.
Top News
Latest News
