Lombok earthquakes 2018 – where were the quakes, what magnitude were they and what is the death toll so far?

A powerful earthquake robbed over 100 lives, and a series of aftershocks occurred on Lombok Island.

But where are the earthquakes, what are their size and number of deaths? This is the latest news of the growing humanitarian crisis.

This huge earthquake struck northeast of the island, two miles southeast of Rorrouan which is about 19 miles deep.

Since the magnitude 9 earthquake, there were at least 340 aftershocks on this island, including the adjacent Bali.

One of the most powerful one hit the Northwest coast on Thursday, August 9 at a strength of 2

Then on Sunday, August 19, three more earthquakes occurred in Lombok, causing a landslide with a magnitude of 9 miles.

As of August 9, the official death toll was 131 people, but the local media reported a total of 347 people.

Relief activities after the August 5 earthquake were hindered by a series of aftershocks of the aftershocks on the island.

The Red Cross calls this case "extremely destructive", and some villages said "completely collapsed."

The Indonesian government reported that more than 1,400 people were injured and more than 156,000 people were evacuated.

Many hospitals and clinics are also affected, and patients have to be treated outdoors or temporary clinics.

A spokesperson for the Indonesian National Disaster Bureau Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said he was not yet receiving assistance in some parts of the north.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that staff were dispatched to Lombok to add additional flights to help vacationers who wish to evict and to assist British tourists who are stuck.

Despite the damage caused by the earthquake, Ngurah Rai International Airport and Lombok International Airport in Bali are also working properly.

The FCO will review travel plans closely to tourists planning to travel to Bali, Lombok or the Gili Islands within the next few days and will seek advice from transportation and accommodation providers before traveling I am recommending.

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