On December 22 at 9:03 p.m. local time, a 64-hectare (158-acre) chunk of Anak Krakatau volcano, in Indonesia, slid into the ocean following an eruption. This landslide created a tsunami that struck ...

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Government will decide on options about how to connect the islands of Sumatra and Java via the Sunda Strait in October. The three options include a bridge, an under-sea ...

The deadly tsunami struck in the dark, without warning. At least 222 people were killed as waves smashed into houses, hotels and other beachside buildings Saturday night along Indonesia’s Sunda Strait ...

The death toll from a tsunami that hit the Sunda Strait coastline of Indonesia over the weekend has risen to 429, according to authorities who issued new warnings on the grim anniversary of a 2004 ...

August, Indonesia has suffered seven strong or major quakes, all above 6.0 in magnitude. The deadliest happened just a few weeks ago when a 7.6-magnitude quake struck Sumatra on September 30, followed ...

Indonesian authorities have increased the alert level around the Anak Krakatau volcano and rerouted flights after a series of eruptions that triggered a deadly tsunami over the weekend. An exclusion ...

Damn the science for now. This is what it was like: Javanese Surfer Diki Zulfikar had his wife nestled under his arm as a soft breeze blew in off the ocean at Carita Beach, North Java. He and his ...

As the threat of more deadly tsunamis casts a pall over Indonesia, the country’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency said Tuesday that more than 16,000 people are displaced. Even if no more disasters ...

THE Navy has raised concern about the apparent looting of the wreck of the HMAS Perth, which was sunk near Java in 1942 with the loss of 353 lives. Claims that scrap merchants were stripping the HMAS ...

During the 14-day expedition, scientists will survey 29 sites from the vicinity of the Sunda Strait Trough off Cilacap. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

JAKARTA, April 5 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit Indonesia's Sunda Strait on Tuesday, shaking buildings in the capital Jakarta, the country's quake agency said. The agency said the quake ...