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Beachfront at Pangandaran where over 200 people were killed. Tsunami height was 4 to 6 m. Pangandaran National Park. Earthquake epicenter about 200 km away. ~ 10 km. Map of Pangandaran area. Beach at Pangandaran. There were many restaurants and shops
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Beachfront at Pangandaran where over 200 people were killed. Tsunami height was 4 to 6 m. Pangandaran National Park Earthquake epicenter about 200 km away ~ 10 km Map of Pangandaran area
Beach at Pangandaran. There were many restaurants and shops along the beachfront that were washed away
Pangandaran. Walls perpendicular to wave are often knocked down and walls parallel remain.
Pangandaran. Undamaged buildings close to tsunami damage. There was no damage from earthquake shaking. A few people did not feel the earthquake. This was a ‘tsunami earthquake’, with low levels of high- frequency seismic radiation.
Delivering donations of food from the Kyoto Univ. COE (KAGI21) summer school and the Faculty of Earth Sciences and Mineral Technologies of Bandung Institute of Technology
Pangandaran National Park. Line of leaves on beach shows the height of tsunami. Tsunami was not very high here, about 1-2 m.
Pangandaran National Park. Killed vegetation shows level of tsunami
Batu Hiu. In the background you can see a car and debris that were carried into the rice field by the tsunami
Bulaklaut (Marsawah village) about 20 km southwest of Pangandaran had the most severe tsunamis. Within about 200 m of the beach, buildings were completely washed away with only the foundations remaining
Marsawah village. There is one building standing in this area, all the rest have been completely destroyed. 70 people were killed in this area.
Marsawah village. Area several hundred meters from the beach
Small debris on wire shows height of tsunami Marsawah village