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What caused the Indonesian earthquake 2021?

What caused the Indonesian earthquake 2021?

Officials estimated that the earthquake caused damages amounting to Rp829.1 billion rupiah. At least 111 people were confirmed dead and more than 3,300 were injured, while thousands of residents were displaced due to the quake…

When was Indonesia’s last earthquake?

Latest earthquakes in or near Indonesia, past 7 days

Date and time Mag Depth Map
Sep 3, 2021 8:42 am (GMT +9) (Sep 2, 2021 23:42:16 GMT) 2 days ago 3.4 10 km Map
Sep 3, 2021 8:11 am (GMT +9) (Sep 2, 2021 23:11:40 GMT) 2 days ago 3.0 108 km Map
Sep 3, 2021 7:01 am (GMT +8) (Sep 2, 2021 23:01:25 GMT) 2 days ago 3.9 10 km Map

What size was the earthquake in Indonesia?

The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude-6.2 quake was centered at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) about 98 kilometers (60 miles) west-northwest of Luwuk, a town in Central Sulawesi province.

Why does Indonesia have so many earthquakes?

Earthquakes form a constant threat in Indonesia due to the meeting of major tectonic plates and volcanic activity in the region.

What was the largest earthquake in Indonesia?

Largest earthquakes in or near Indonesia on record since 1900

Date and time Mag Depth Map
Aug 16, 1976 16:11:07 GMT 7.9 33 km Map
Apr 6, 2010 22:15:01 GMT 7.8 31 km Map
Jun 2, 1994 18:17:34 GMT 7.8 18 km Map
Dec 12, 1992 05:29:26 GMT 7.8 28 km Map

Which is the national animal of Indonesia?

Komodo dragon
National animal (Indonesian: Satwa bangsa) of Indonesia is Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis)