LOMBOK SOUTHERN EARTHQUAKE POTENTIAL

Tanjung An beach air photo in the southern coastal area of Lombok in Pujut District, Praya, Central Lombok, NTB, Thursday (11/7/2019). The Head of the Klimatology and Geophysics (BMKG) Mataram Agus Riyanto said from the simulation and modeling results of tsunami (Tsunami Modeling) conducted in the southern region of Lombok keeps the mathrust earthquake of 81.5 magnitudo and tsunami waves up to five kilometers with a height of reaching 20 meters, if referring to the history and results of large earthquake research have happened in the southern waters especially Lombok has happened at 500-1000 years ago evidenced from the remaining traces of the tsunamis left while the large last earthquake occurs in 1977 in the East NusaAh region and it has never occurred in the southern NTB region