Natural disasters can strike with little to no warning, as demonstrated by recent seismic events like the 6.9-magnitude earthquake near Papua New Guinea, which prompted tsunami warnings. This article ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People started gathering in prayer on Thursday and visiting the mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami ...

At 07.59am local time on Boxing Day 2004, a major earthquake off the Western Coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggered a series of deadly tsunamis in the Indian Ocean that ... National Societies of the ...

The 9.1 magnitude quake not only caused devastation in Sumatra, it also caused a huge tsunami that affected other countries around the Indian Ocean and resulted in over 230,000 deaths acrosss 14 ...

Show more In 2004 a massive earthquake under the Indian Ocean ... tsunami', which carry a photo of the boat that saved her life. The coastal village of Lampuuk was one of the worst affected ...

Survivors and victims' relatives will next week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers ...

The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand and Sri ... was from an earthquake-prone nation. I was deeply affected by what I heard from a young man who lost his ...