The peo[ple gathered at the field and in any other safe places. Many buildings collapsed at the Sambelia Sub-regency. The people were instructed to relocate to Sembalun Field. The people try to keep safe by relocating to open fields and moving away from buildings.Īt the Sembalun Sub-regency, Lombok Timur, there was an evacuation process of the patients currently being treated at the Supporting Community Health Centre at Sembalun to the Field Hospital of the Health Battalion of the Armed Forces on the Sembalun field. Government officials reported that they are still unable to determine the number of fatalities and damages.

The intensity in Lombok Timur was measured upt to VI MMI. Strong shaking was felt in Lombok Timur, where it is closest to the epicentrum. Educational activity on all levels are put on hold until further notice. The people are also begin requested to move away from buildings or houses are no longer safe. For the community around Sembalun and Sambelia of Lombok Timur, he asked them to stay away from hilly areas. The Governor of NTB called on the people of Lombok to remain alert and calm. The condition is pitch black that it is difficult to get accurate information of the impact of the earthquake. The electricity grid from the State Electric Company is still down. We are still unable to assess the impact of the earthquake as electricity and communication devices are still down in Lombok Timur. Some also heard rumbling noises, most likely coming from the landslide in the hills and mount Rinjani. Some became histerical as they were feeling a stronger shake than before. Local residents panicked and ran outside their homes in Lombok. Light shaking was felt in eastern part of Jawa Timur and Makassar. Medium shaking was felt in Bali, such as Jembrana, the city of Denpasar, Karangasem, Badung, Gianyar, Bangli, Kulungkung and Buleleng for 5-10 seconds. Strong shaking was felt in Lombok Timur, Lombok Utara, Sumbawa Barat, Sumbawa Besar, Lombok Barat and the city of Mataram for 5-10 seconds. The BNPB Command Post has sought information from the BPBD to understand the impact of the earthquake. It struct on Sunday, 19 August 2018, at 21.56 WIB. The BMKG reported that the epicentre of the earthquake is under the sea, 30km north east of Lombok Timur, NTB, at 10km depth.

Magnitue 7 earthquake struck Lombok and the surrounding areas again. Foto : Magnitude 7 Earthquake Struck Lombok Again ()

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