The latest research conducted by the National Earthquake Study Center (PuSGen) team in 2017 found that Indonesia is surrounded by 13 megathrust zones, comprising the Sunda Strait megathrust zone, ...

This volcanic island in Indonesia’s Sunda Strait formed after one of the deadliest volcanic eruptions in history. The immense ash clouds and powerful tsunamis created by the explosion of ...

but more strategically nearby the Strait of Malacca and the Strait of Sunda. The VOC's choice fell on present-day Jakarta. In 1619 Governor-General Jan Pieterszoon Coen established Batavia on the ...

The Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland’s most lauded sights, drawing tourists to drink in the dramatic scenery, enjoy the ...

A high pressure ridge currently extends over coastal waters and will weaken and move eastward overnight Friday. A weak low pressure system and trough approaching from the west will move across the ...

Brotherboys, sistergirls and other LGBT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience a number of significant and intersecting points of discrimination and marginalisation in Australia. The ...

Issued at 5:15 pm EDT on Thursday 2 January 2025 for the period until midnight EDT Sunday 5 January 2025. Please be aware Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger ...