On May 27, 2006, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the central Java Province of Indonesia, causing deaths and injuries. The Government expressed its condolences and has provided $11.5 million to assist the victims.

Emergency Consular Assistance

For consular information, please click here.

How Canadians Can Help

To provide assistance to the victims, please consult How Canadians Can Help.

Canadian Aid at a Glance

To date, Canada has provided $11.5 million dollars for humanitarian assistance, recovery and reconstruction in the region.

Other Canadian Offers of Support

Other levels of government are also offering sympathy and support to earthquake victims in Indonesia:

• Government of Ontario Supports Indonesia Earthquake Relief Effort

• Manitoba Pledges $100,000 in Response to Indonesian Earthquake

Related Links

• Earthquake in Indonesia: Frequently Asked Questions

• Travel Report: Indonesia

• Canadian Embassy in Indonesia

• Canadian Assessment Team Visits Yogyakarta

• Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)