DEADLIEST QUAKES IN INDONESIA SINCE 2004
The earthquake that rattled Indonesia’s resort island of Lombok on Sunday is one of many deadly quakes to strike the vast archipelago nation since 2004
Dec 29, 2004
A massive earthquake strikes off the coast of Sumatra and triggers a tsunami that kills 220,000 throughout the region,
March 28, 2005
A quake strikes off the coast of Sumatra, killing around 900 people and injuring 6,000. It causes widespread destruction on the island of Nias
May 26, 2006
A quake rocks a densely populated region of Java near the city of Yogyakarta, killing around 6,000 people and injuring 38,000.
July 17, 2006
An offshore earthquake triggers a tsunami that hits the southwestern coast of Java near the resort of Pangandaran, killing 600 people.
Sep 2, Sep 30, 2009
More than 100 people die when Java is hit by a quake. On September 30, a quake hits Padang, killing at least 1,100 people.
Oct 25, 2010
More than 430 people die when a 7.8-magnitude quake and a tsunami hits the isolated region of Mentawai, off the coast of Sumatra.
Dec 6, 2016
More than 100 people die after a 6.5-magnitude shallow quake strikes Aceh province. Many more people are injured.