479 notable events in Indonesia — earthquakes, wars and air crashes. Page 2 of 5.
- Pontianak incidents
1943 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Bandung Sea of Fire
Mar 24, 1946 · Fire
- Petrus killings
1983–1985 · Murder & homicide
- Battle of Semarang
Oct 19, 1945 · War & armed conflict
- Tek Sing
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Belitung shipwreck
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Invasion of Ambon
Nov 5, 1950 · War & armed conflict
- East Indonesia Mujahideen
date unknown · Terrorism
- Japanese minelayer Tsugaru
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Tanjung Priok massacre
Sep 12, 1984 · Massacre
- 2005 Indonesian beheadings of Christian girls
date unknown · Terrorism
- Surabaya bombings
May 13, 2018–May 14, 2018 · Terrorism
- 2009 Sumatra earthquakes
Sep 30, 2009 · Earthquake
- German submarine U-537
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- HNLMS Kortenaer (1927)
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 1991 Jakarta Indonesian Air Force C-130 crash
Oct 5, 1991 · Aviation accident
- Sumatra Railway
date unknown · Rail accident
- Semarang Incident
1940s · Crime & justice
- Ok Tedi environmental disaster
1984–2013 · Industrial & structural disaster
- Japanese destroyer Harusame (1935)
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- First Sumatran expedition
Feb 6, 1832–Feb 9, 1832 · Massacre
- East Sumatra revolution
date unknown · Massacre
- Battle of Tarakan (1942)
Jan 11, 1942–Jan 12, 1942 · War & armed conflict
- Floods in Jakarta
date unknown · Natural disaster
- Australian Embassy bombing in Jakarta
Sep 9, 2004 · Bombing & explosion
- HMS Encounter (H10)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Jamaah Ansharut Daulah
date unknown · Terrorism
- Garuda Indonesia Flight 035
Apr 4, 1987 · Aviation accident
- Setiabudi 13 case
Nov 23, 1981 · Crime & justice
- 2002 Sumatra earthquake
Nov 2, 2002 · Earthquake
- 2010 Mentawai earthquake and tsunami
Oct 25, 2010 · Earthquake
- Murder of Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat
Jul 8, 2022 · Shooting
- 2009 Indonesian Air Force L-100 crash
May 20, 2009 · Aviation accident
- Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 8968
May 7, 2011 · Aviation accident
- 2026 Little Aresha Daycare child abuse case
Apr 24, 2026 · Crime & justice
- 2007 Bengkulu earthquakes
Sep 12, 2007 · Earthquake
- Operation Cockpit
Apr 19, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- 1992 Flores earthquake and tsunami
Dec 12, 1992 · Earthquake
- Operation Claret
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- HMS Jupiter (F85)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Joko Widodo university diploma controversy
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- 2019 Papua protests
Aug 19, 2019 · Riot & unrest
- Komando Jihad
date unknown · Terrorism
- Kiwirok bombings
Oct 24, 2021 · War & armed conflict
- 2015 Sumatra Indonesian Air Force C-130 crash
Jun 30, 2015 · Aviation accident
- Al-Khoziny Islamic Boarding School collapse
Sep 29, 2025 · Industrial & structural disaster
- Indonesian invasion of South Maluku
May 1950–Dec 6, 1966 · War & armed conflict
- 2013 Bintaro train crash
Dec 9, 2013 · Rail accident
- Cyclone Seroja
Apr 4, 2021–Apr 12, 2021 · Natural disaster
- Operation Transom
May 17, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- Trunajaya rebellion
1674–1681 · War & armed conflict
- Mergosono massacre
Jul 31, 1947 · Massacre
- Sambas riots
Jan 1, 1999 · Riot & unrest
- Hotel Yamato incident
Sep 19, 1945 · Attack (other)
- Kuta Reh massacre
Jun 14, 1904 · Massacre
- 1997 Southeast Asian haze
1997 · Fire
- Sinking of MV Sinar Bangun
Jun 18, 2018 · Maritime disaster
- 2016 Halim Airport runway collision
Apr 4, 2016 · Aviation accident
- Banda Massacre
Jan 1, 1621 · Massacre
- 27 July 1996 incident
Jul 27, 1996 · Attack (other)
- 1942 Qantas Short Empire shootdown
Jan 30, 1942 · Aviation accident
- Japanese minelayer Itsukushima
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 2022 West Java earthquake
Nov 21, 2022 · Earthquake
- Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 836
Apr 13, 2010 · Aviation accident
- German submarine U-183
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Sriwijaya Air Flight 062
Aug 27, 2008 · Aviation accident
- Makassar Uprising
Apr 21, 1950 · War & armed conflict
- 1987 Banyuwangi massacre
Apr 15, 1987 · Massacre
- 2023 Indonesian used train import controversy
2023 · Scandal & controversy
- 1997 Indonesian forest fires
1997 · Fire
- Nduga massacre
Dec 1, 2018 · Massacre
- Jakarta Stock Exchange bombing
Sep 14, 2000 · Terrorism
- Operation Crimson
Jul 25, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- Indonesia omnibus law protests
from Feb 2020 · Riot & unrest
- Baliem Valley campaign
Jul 1977 · Massacre
- Philippine consulate bombing in Jakarta
Aug 1, 2000 · Bombing & explosion
- SS Ryūsei Maru
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 1945 New Guinea Gremlin Special rescue
May 13, 1945 · Aviation accident
- Tango Maru
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Lengkong incident
Jan 25, 1946 · War & armed conflict
- 2019 Indonesian protests and riots
Sep 23, 2019–Oct 28, 2019 · Riot & unrest
- Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 6517
Jun 10, 2013 · Aviation accident
- Astini Sumiasih
Jan 1, 1992–Jan 1, 1996 · Murder & homicide
- Free South Moluccan Youths
date unknown · Terrorism
- 2009 Aviastar British Aerospace 146 crash
Apr 9, 2009 · Aviation accident
- Rengat massacre
Jan 5, 1949 · Massacre
- Michaël Blanc case
1999 · Crime & justice
- 1833 Sumatra earthquake
Nov 25, 1833 · Earthquake
- 2005 Tentena market bombings
May 28, 2005 · Bombing & explosion
- HNLMS Piet Hein (1927)
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 1674 Ambon earthquake and megatsunami
Feb 17, 1674 · Earthquake
- Indonesian tin mining scandal
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- KLM Flight 844
Jul 16, 1957 · Aviation accident
- Tampomas II
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- 1985 Borobudur bombing
Jan 21, 1985 · Bombing & explosion
- Talangsari incident
Feb 7, 1989 · Massacre
- Cumbok affair
Dec 2, 1945–Jan 16, 1946 · Scandal & controversy
- Sunda Straits Crisis
Aug 27, 1964–Sep 10, 1964 · Crisis
- Tangerang fireworks disaster
Oct 26, 2017 · Bombing & explosion
- Operation Boomerang
Aug 11, 1944 · War & armed conflict