western coast of West Sulawesi was struck by a major earthquake on 23 February 1969 at 00:36 UTC. It had a magnitude of 7.0 Mw and a maximum felt intensity...
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1–6) about the causes of tsunamis. He argued that such events could only be explained as a consequence of ocean earthquakes, and could see no other possible...
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of the tsunami was challenging. List of earthquakes in 1996 List of earthquakes in Indonesia 1968 Sulawesi earthquake 1969 Sulawesi earthquake 2021 West...
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earthquake 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake 2009 Sumatra earthquakes August 2018 Lombok earthquake 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami...
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Anecdotal Accounts of Destructive Tsunamis: A Case Study for the Great 1852 Banda Arc Mega-Thrust Earthquake and Tsunami" (PDF). Journal of Geophysical Research:...
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A moment magnitude (Mw) 6.2 earthquake struck Majene Regency in West Sulawesi, Indonesia, on 15 January 2021, at 02:28 WITA (18:28 UTC). The reverse faulting...
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earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruption, landslide, hurricanes, etc. To be classified as a disaster, it must have profound environmental effects and/or...
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Most fatalities attributed to tsunami For death tolls of other natural disasters or significant historical earthquakes that predate 1900, see: List of...
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"Significant Earthquake: INDONESIA: SULAWESI: PARASANGA, PALETOANG". National Geophysical Data Center. February 23, 1969. Retrieved March 3, 2021. "Tsunami Event:...
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Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys; National Tsunami Warning Center; Alaska Earthquake Center (16 September 2022). "Barry Arm Landslide Interagency...
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of the 1907 Sumatra "Tsunami Earthquake" Based on Macroseismic, Seismological, and Tsunami Observations, and Modeling". Pure and Applied Geophysics. 176...
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List of volcanoes in Indonesia (redirect from List of volcanoes in Sulawesi)
127 active volcanoes and about 5 million people live within the danger zones. It has been conjectured that the earthquake and tsunami event of 26 December...
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1038/35003555. PMID 10716442. S2CID 4340488. Okal, EA (2009). "The 1956 earthquake and tsunami in Amorgos, Greece". Geophysical Journal International. 178 (3):...
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This is a list of earthquakes in 1968. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. Lower magnitude events are included if they have caused...
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Nusa Kambangan (section Geography, flora and fauna)
small fishing boats and are believed to have headed for Australia. The island was affected by the 2006 Pangandaran earthquake and tsunami, when a 7.7-magnitude...
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September 28 (section Holidays and observances)
in some areas. 2018 – The 7.5 Mw 2018 Sulawesi earthquake, which triggered a large tsunami, leaves 4,340 dead and 10,679 injured. 2023 – The 2023 Rotterdam...
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Flores (section Flora and fauna)
many earthquakes each year and on occasion, tsunamis. The largest recorded earthquake in the region was the 1992 Flores earthquake and tsunami, a magnitude...
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Torajan people (section Dance and music)
Torajan are an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Their population is approximately 1,100,000, of whom 450,000...
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2010s (section Earthquakes and tsunamis)
the Nepal earthquake of 2015, the 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami, the devastating tropical cyclones Bopha (Pablo), Haiyan (Yolanda), and Maria, as...
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2021. "Significant Earthquake: PHILIPPINES: LUZON". National Geophysical Data Center. April 7, 1970. Retrieved March 17, 2021. "Tsunami Event: PHILIPPINE...
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Petobo, a village in Palu, Central Sulawesi, was destroyed due to the liquefaction of 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami. Soltaniyeh was the 14th century...
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Biak (section Flora and fauna)
extremist (with links with Polongbangkeng group from South Sulawesi) which was captured and exiled to Biak. When Solait the bestuurassistent was on holiday...
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"Terungkap! Inilah Asal Usul KAL Andau, Kapal Patroli yang Jadi 'Korban' Tsunami di Teluk Palu – Indomiliter.com". 12 December 2018. Archived from the original...
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belt and are usually affected by 15 and struck by five to six cyclonic storms per year; landslides; active volcanoes; destructive earthquakes; tsunamis. Uncontrolled...
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2018 (section Births and deaths)
5 attackers) and injures 70 more in Ahvaz, Iran. September 28 – A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Sulawesi, Indonesia, causing a tsunami that kills at...
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Indian Ocean (section Extent and data)
countries around the Indian Ocean were hit by a wave of tsunamis caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. The waves radiated across the ocean at speeds exceeding...
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massive earthquake and tsunami devastated parts of northern Sumatra, particularly Aceh. Partly as a result of the need for co-operation and peace during...
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This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions, structural fires, flood...
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Indonesia–United States relations (redirect from Military cooperation between Indonesia and the United States)
allowing friendly relations to resume. In February 1958 rebels in Sumatra and Sulawesi declared the PRRI-Permesta Movement aimed at overthrowing the Jakarta...
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A 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia's Gulf of Tomini struck at 6:14 in the morning (2214 August 14 UTC) and triggered a tsunami that killed more...
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