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Sulawesi quake and tsunami – Expert Reaction

Sulawesi quake and tsunami – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 October 201811 February 2019

On Friday Evening, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Palu on the island of Sulawesi. After the […]

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Earthquakes in Lombok – Expert Reaction

Earthquakes in Lombok – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 August 201811 February 2019

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok on Sunday evening at 7.46pm (local time), reportedly killing at least 82 […]

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Mt Agung eruption – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 29 November 201711 April 2018

After months of unrest, Mt Agung on the Indonesian island of Bali is finally erupting. The island was elevated to […]

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Volcanic activity in the Pacific Ring of Fire – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 28 September 201720 August 2018

A mass evacuation has been ordered from Vanuatu’s Ambae Island following a volcanic eruption. GNS Science volcanologist Brad Scott is […]

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Deaths following Aceh earthquake – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 08 December 201611 April 2018

There are reports of nearly 100 deaths following a magnitude 6.5 earthquake that struck near Aceh, in Indonesia, late Tuesday […]

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Indonesian quake in the New Zealand Herald

In the News  |  Published: 12 April 201212 April 2012

The New Zealand Herald‘s Paul Harper rounds up the scientific response to last night’s quake and tsunami warning in Indonesia. […]

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Experts respond: Indonesian quakes and tsunami risk

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 12 April 201212 April 2012

Following last night’s earthquake off the coast of Indonesia, the global network of Science Media Centres collected the following expert […]

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