The Grand Baiturrahman Mosque, Silent Witness of Tsunami in Aceh
The great Baiturrahman Mosque is an iconic place that holds many stories throughout history.
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09:25 | Jan 31, 2022
The great Baiturrahman Mosque is an iconic place that holds many stories throughout history.
This Sunday, December 26, 2021, is exactly 17 anniversary of Aceh Tsunami that devasted Aceh and killed more than 200,000 people.
No fatality was reported. Hundreds of aftershocks followed.
Head of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Dwikorita Karnawati affirmed that the earthquake that hit Flores Sea was a shallow quake caused by a strike-slip fault in the area.
7.5-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia, Tsunami 'Possible'.
The early warning was issued following a 7.5 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday at 10.20 Western Indonesia Standard Time (WIB).