The shock Catastrophe had a moment magnitude of 7.7 and a maximum perceived Know intensity of IV ( `` Light '' ) in Jakarta , the capital and largest city of Indonesia .

A show in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia on November 1 , 2007 was relocated Removing to Jakarta , Indonesia due to Malaysia 's strict rules surrounding Surrounding the clothing worn by female performers .

On 9 March 2010 , Dulmatin , nicknamed `` the Genius '' – believed to be responsible for setting off one of the Bali bombs with a mobile phone – was killed Killing in a shoot-out with Indonesian police in Jakarta .

British Airways Flight 9 , sometimes referred to by its callsign Speedbird 9 or as the Jakarta incident Catastrophe , was a scheduled British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Auckland , with stops in Arriving Bombay , Madras , Kuala Lumpur , Perth , and Melbourne .

The aircraft was diverted Motion to Jakarta in the hope Coming_to_believe that enough engines could be restarted Resolve_problem to allow Preventing_or_letting it to land Arriving there .

The aircraft glided Motion out of the ash cloud , and all engines were restarted Resolve_problem ( although one failed Confronting_problem again soon after ) , allowing Preventing_or_letting the aircraft to land Self_motion safely at the Halim Perdanakusuma Airport in Jakarta .

The 2009 Jakarta Bombings were a terrorist Terrorism attack Terrorism which took place Process_start in Jakarta , Indonesia on 17 July 2009 .

The 2009 Jakarta Bombings were a terrorist Terrorism attack Terrorism which took place Process_start in Jakarta , Indonesia on 17 July 2009 .

The 1740 Batavia massacre Killing ( , literally `` Murder Killing of the Chinese '' ; , meaning `` Chinatown Tumult Killing '' ) was a pogrom Killing in which Dutch East Indies soldiers and native collaborators Collaboration killed Killing ethnic Chinese residents of the port city of Batavia ( present-day Jakarta ) in the Dutch East Indies .

The massacre Killing figures heavily in Dutch literature , and is also cited Adducing as a possible etymology for the names of several areas in Jakarta .

SilkAir Flight 185 was a scheduled SilkAir passenger flight operated by a Boeing 737-300 from Jakarta , Indonesia , to Singapore , that crashed Catastrophe into the Musi River near Palembang in southern Sumatra , on 19 December 1997 , killing Killing all 97 passengers and seven crew on board .

The May 1998 riots of Indonesia ( ) , also known as the 1998 tragedy ( ) or simply the 1998 event ( ) , were incidents Catastrophe of mass violence , demonstrations , and civil unrest of a racial nature that occurred Presence throughout Indonesia , mainly in Medan in the province of North Sumatra ( 4–8 May ) , the capital city of Jakarta ( 12–15 May ) , and Surakarta ( also called Solo ) in the province of Central Java ( 13–15 May ) .