The Pacific and Sahul plate movements controlled the tectonics of the eastern portion of Indonesia.Subduction occurs along Southeastern Sumatra and West Java. Sumatra is more active in recent years ...
The plate boundary southwest of Sumatra is part of a long tectonic collision zone that extends over 8000 km from Papua in the east to the Himalayan front in the west. The Sumatra-Andaman portion of ...
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A powerful earthquake of 6.6 magnitude struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System said there was no ...