BMKG Earthquake Analysis
4 articles from 1 country
Indonesia's BMKG identified the cause of a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) as thrust fault activity, noting its similarity to a 1992 event. The agency also issued and later ended tsunami early warnings for affected regions.
BMKG: Earthquake in Nusa Tenggara Timur similar to 1992 event, caused by thrust fault activity
- BMKG stated that the earthquake in Nusa Tenggara Timur on Saturday, August 15, 2026, was similar to an event in 1992. - The earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.7, was triggered by the activity of a thrust fault in the Flores back-arc region. - This geological activity has been identified as the cause of the significant seismic event.
Indonesia's BMKG Identifies Cause of Magnitude 7.7 NTT Earthquake
- A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT), Indonesia, on Saturday, August 15, 2026. - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) identified the cause as an active t…
BMKG: Tsunami Early Warning Declared Over
- The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has ended its tsunami early warning for an earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). - The earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.7, occurred on S…
BMKG: 8 Regions in NTT and South Sulawesi on Tsunami Alert
- Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued tsunami alerts for eight regions in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) and South Sulawesi. - The alerts were triggered by a magnitude …
