Government allocated Rp 40 billion for the handling of the earthquake in the district of Bener Meriah, Aceh Province. which has now claimed the lives of 28 people were killed, and destroyed about 1,500 homes and injuring hundreds of people.
Head of Data Information and Public Relations of the National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said the fund is part of the fund of Rp 200 billion that has been approved by the Parliament and the Ministry of Finance. The overall total raised funds amounting to Rp 1 trillion.
"Rp 70 billion was for treatment of smoke in Riau. Earthquake prepared for Rp 40 billion, adjusted to field conditions," said Sutopo in Jakarta, Wednesday (03/07/2013).
Sutopo explained BNPB has sent an Air Force helicopter unit from Riau to Aceh for handling search and rescue of victims, especially those in the border district of Bener Meriah and Aceh Tengah.
In addition, continued Sutopo, shipped also a CN 235 aircraft to conduct aerial photography and quickly assess the impact of the earthquake.
"A total of 1524 personnel combined military / police ready to be deployed to Aceh. Currently troops are still in Riau to smoke disaster," said Sutopo.
To date, the Company has not obtained the material loss of data on the impact of the earthquake. According to Sutopo, the whole range of related is still focused on the search and rescue of victims.
National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) explains, an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale (SR) in the district of Bener Meriah, Aceh province, on Tuesday (07/02/2013), derived from active faults on land known as Sumatran fault or fault Semangko .
Head of Data Information and Public Relations BNPB Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said, cesarean Semangko have 19 segments and stretches as far as 1,900 km from Aceh to Lampung, North Sumatra passing, West Sumatra and Bengkulu.
"Segments of Aceh Earthquake 6.2 magnitude today could certainly influence other adjacent segments. In this regard, we continue to monitor," said Sutopo, Wednesday (03/07/2013), in Jakarta.
However, Sutopo still insists that people do not panic because the current early warning system in the event of an earthquake is mounted. BMKG parties have also installed a seismograph that monitors and reports prepared in the event of an earthquake and its effects, five minutes after the earthquake.
"However, it still can not predict earthquakes. So, we are only talking about the potential. Capability tool, five minutes after the quake and would be known coordinates, depth and magnitude, then just decide whether or not a potential tsunami," said Sutopo.
Sutopo also confirmed that the earthquake occurred on land that would not cause a tsunami.
The Government set the emergency response to the handling of the Aceh earthquake lasted for one week, starting on Wednesday (03/07/2013) until Tuesday (09/07/2014) next week. Next will be evaluated according to the conditions in the field.
Head of Data Information and Public Relations of the National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, said the team BNPB Center, Ministry of Social Affairs, Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Public Works has already left for Bener Meriah, Aceh, on Tuesday (07/02/2013) night to coordinate with the local regent.
A joint team set off with Susie Air chartered plane. "BPBA, military, police, on education, and PMI is now doing rescues, search, and the distribution of aid," said Sutopo, Wednesday (03/07/2013) in Jakarta.
Sutopo explained, on Wednesday (07/03/2013) around 10:00 am, Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Agung and Social Affairs Minister Salim Al Jufri had gone to Aceh.
"For the national potential in BNPB, logistics sent sufficient for handling the current earthquake. Anything less would be sent again, had three trucks delivered to the evacuation site include rice, oil, tents and so on," said Sutopo.
Currently there are 15 IDP camps. Five of which are in Bener Meriah and Aceh Tengah other 10. "For refugees the data as a whole does not exist, but one point is now filled with 700 people," said Sutopo.
Aceh Governor Zaini Abdullah visited the worst earthquake locations, namely in Babusalihin Mosque, Kampung Blang Mancang, Ketol District, Central Aceh district. In that area, 90 percent of the buildings completely destroyed by 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked.
Governor was accompanied by provincial police chief visited the injured and refugees at a number of points contained in the District ketol.
Camat Ketol Saleh, said the visit was first governor wanted to see the ruins of the mosque building is rumored Righteous among children who were chanting and playing around the mosque.
"The governor also wants to know how many number of children who were killed and buried in the mosque," Saleh said via cell phone on Wednesday (07/03/2013).
According to him, until the last night of the three children were found alive in the ruins of the mosque. While the other five died.
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