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26 Desember adalah hari ke-360 (hari ke-361 dalam tahun kabisat) dalam kalender Gregorian dengan 5 hari menjelang akhir tahun. Peristiwa. 1859 - Kapal Onrust milik Belanda ditenggelamkan laskar pengikut Pangeran Antasari dalam Perang Banjar di Lewu Lutung Tuwur, Barito Utara, dipimpin para panglima Dayak, diantaranya Panglima Sogo.
On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time ( UTC+7 ), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 Mw struck with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia.
- 227,898 dead
- 9.1–9.3 '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000013-QINU`"'Mw
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- Background
- Tsunami
- Casualties
- Impact
- Response
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Lying on the Ring of Fire, Indonesia experiences frequent earthquakes and is home to 127 active volcanoes. One such volcano is Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait. The volcano was famous for its historic eruption in 1883, one of the most violent eruptionsin recorded history. That eruption, through tsunamis and ash fall, killed more than 36,000 people, man...
The Volcanological Survey of Indonesia(PVMBG) recorded a dramatic increase in activity of Anak Krakatau. On 22 December, from 12:00 to 18:00 local time, a total of 423 eruptions were recorded by the agency. The danger level of the volcano was increased to Level 2. Authorities warned people not to conduct any activities within two kilometres (1.2 mi...
The Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB) initially reported 20 deaths and 165 injuries. By the following day, the figure had been revised to 43 deaths — 33 in Pandeglang, seven in South Lampung, and three in Serang Regencies, with 584 injured, and two missing; most of the injuries recorded (491) also occurred in Pandeglang. The ...
Damage
Widespread damages were reported throughout southern Lampung and the eastern coast of Banten, particularly in Pandeglang. More than 400 structures, including villas and resorts, were heavily damaged or destroyed by the tsunami. In Sumur District, Pandeglang Regency, a village was virtually wiped out by the tsunami. Sumur District was considered to be the most heavily affected. 7 other villages in Pandeglang were also regarded as the most heavily affected villages. There were widespread report...
Effect on local economy
As the tsunami struck the region popular with tourist and due to the fact that another tsunami had struck Indonesia in September, the presence of another tsunami in December caused substantial fears among Indonesians to travel to or near the beach. Fishermen in Pacitan, East Java decided not to fish due to fears of tsunami. The Indonesian tourism industry was hit hard. 90% of reservations in Anyer, Banten was cancelled due to the tsunami. Travel industry throughout the country reported a drop...
Rising volcanic activity
After the disaster on 22 December, the volcanic activity of Anak Krakatau skyrocketed. A massive eruption occurred on 26 December and the sound of the eruption was noticeably heard by residents in Cianjur, West Java and Ogan Komering Ulu, South Sumatra, which was located more than 200 km from the volcano. Most people compared the sound of the eruption to a bomb blast or gas tank explosion.The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) stated that sensors would be insta...
Domestic
President of Indonesia Joko Widodo ordered an immediate field response by BNPB, the Social Ministry, and the Indonesian National Armed Forces. Vice President Jusuf Kalla held an emergency meeting with Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono, Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Syafruddin and the Directorate General of Indonesia's Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing Danis Hidayat Sumadilaga in Jakarta to discuss the management of the disaster. The...
International
Hours after the event, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison offered aid for the affected areas. Aids were also sent by Oxfam Australia. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also offered condolences and help. Queen Elizabeth, along with Prince Philip, also offered their condolences. Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Moon Jae-in also offered their condolences and wished for quick recovery for the victims. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Wan Azizah Wan Ismail also offere...
- 22 December 2018
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- Sunda Strait, Indonesia
26 Desember adalah hari ke-360 dalam kalender Gregorian dengan 5 hari menjelang akhir tahun.
Proclamation of Indonesian Independence. Part of the Indonesian War of Independence. Sukarno, accompanied by Mohammad Hatta (right), proclaiming the independence of Indonesia. Native name. Proklamasi Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia. English name. Proclamation of Indonesian Independence. Date. 17 August 1945; 78 years ago.
On 26 December 2004, a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated parts of northern Sumatra, particularly Aceh. Partly as a result of the need for co-operation and peace during the recovery from the tsunami in Aceh, peace talks between the Indonesian government and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) were restarted.
