Sources: detikNews
A magnitude-6.5 earthquake strikes off the southwestern coast of Java island, Indonesia. The epicenter of the earthquake was located about 150 kilometers away from Garut, West Java. At least four people are injured and some buildings are damaged. 2024-04-27
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake is felt in Java and neighbouring islands in Indonesia. 2022-01-14
The Semeru volcano in Java, Indonesia, erupts for the second time this month, spewing a two-kilometre-high ash column. The first eruption killed at least 46 people on December 4. 2021-12-19
The death toll from the eruption of the Semeru volcano in Indonesia increases to 39. 2021-12-8
The death toll from the eruption of the Semeru volcano in East Java, Indonesia, increases to 34. 2021-12-7
Mount Merapi in Java, Indonesia erupts, forcing the airport in Surakarta to close. 2020-03-4
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has decided to relocate the nation's capital from Jakarta, on the northwest coast of Java island. The new location and timing are not yet known. Jakarta, home to over 10 million people, is sinking at one of the fastest rates in the world; almost half of its area is below sea level. 2019-04-29
Two pilots are killed after a South Korean-made KAI T-50 Golden Eagle crashes and bursts into flames at an air show in Yogyakarta on Indonesia's Java island. 2015-12-20
Landslides caused by heavy rain in Java, Indonesia, kill at least 17 people with a hundred still unaccounted for. 2014-12-13
A boat carrying 70 asylum seekers en route to Australia sinks off the coast of Java in Indonesia with eight confirmed deaths and fifteen people missing. 2011-11-1