Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Pangandaran East Beach, West Java, Indonesia

Pangandaran is a town and district of Pangandaran Regency within the province of West JavaIndonesia. It is located on the southern coast of the island of Java. A well-known surfing beach has made Pangandaran a popular tourist destination. On 17 July 2006, an undersea earthquake measuring 7.7 on the moment magnitude scale triggered a tsunami which engulfed the resort area and caused destruction as far inland as half a kilometre. Over three hundred people from the town were killed


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