Post-Earthquake in Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta, sloping sea wave

After the earthquake that occurred southeast wonosari destabilize the power of 5.2 richter scale (SR), the southern sea waves became low. Actually, a few days earlier, a very high sea waves ranging from 3-4 meters and made a number of fishermen do not operate the ship. SAR team coordinator Subowo Coordinator Sadeng Beach and Wediombo explained, after the earthquake, it immediately receives information from BMKG Jogjakarta that the quake would not cause a tsunami. Until yesterday the southern ocean waves friendly to fishermen. "Sloping wave," he said when contacted reporters yesterday. However, despite the waves and waves friendly enough, but catching fish is not as expected.

Subowo said the number of fish production is very low. This makes the marketing of fish became more difficult as the low weight of the catch. A day yesterday, he admitted only six kilograms memeroleh selling tuna sold for Rp 50,000 from fishing during the half-day. As sluggish catch, the price of various fish species were dropped off. Prices usually swordfish can reach Rp 12,000 per kilogram, now sells only USD 9000. Losses due to shortage of fish, he continued, usually covered by profits at harvest time to enter. At peak harvest season, fishermen can memeroleh income up to Rp 5 million at sea. But the problem, the peak fishing season is already more difficult input. "Peak fish uncertain season," he explained.

Sakih, figures Krakal Coast fishermen when contacted separately added, the current land-shore fishermen Krakal also started dare to work. Post-loss of one of the fishermen in Sadeng few days ago, the fishermen had stopped operating Krakal. For a few days ago, very high sea waves that make fishing nets afraid to throw kerendet below the cliff. "A few days before, the waves can suddenly become big. If we were desperate, can be dangerous," he said.