Within 20 minutes, waves of water began to hit the coasts of surrounding islands. In Indonesia's Aceh province in Northern Sumatra, waves reached 167 feet and caused floods for three miles. Following ...

The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...

The deficiencies of the Indian Ocean warning system were exposed in 2018 when a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami killed 1,200 people on the island of Sulawesi. None of the tsunami buoys that ...

Some tsunami scenarios are way worse than the waves from the earthquake off Lisbon ... Tsunami killed some 230,000 people around the Indian Ocean, tsunamis have again been in the news recently ...