Understanding of the Sumatran subduction zone and its hazards has increased since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and ...

Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Maldives, and Thailand sustained the brunt of the damage. Indonesian officials estimated that ...

I can recall exactly where I was and what I was doing when I learned of the Sumatra-Andaman Islands earthquake and the unfolding tsunami saga. For those of us east of the International Date Line ...

Are we better prepared today? - Where we are in Greece, 20 years after the deadliest tsunami in history, in the Indian Ocean ...

People play in the water at Ulee Lheue beach which was one of the areas hardest hit by Indian Ocean ... tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries, reaching as far as East ...

(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Young girls use their mobile phones as they visit Lampuuk beach, one of the areas hardest hit by Indian Ocean tsunami in ... reaching as far as East Africa.

The tsunami, generated by a powerful earthquake off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, devastated the Indian Ocean region, including East Africa. The impact was catastrophic: 228,000 lives were lost, ...

New Delhi: The ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) held a commemoration ceremony in Phang Nga, Thailand, on December 26-27 to mark the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami ... in the ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, the devastating Indian Ocean earthquake centered west of northern Sumatra and the ensuing tsunami killed ...

The news from Asia at year-end 2024 that dominated headlines here in the United States included the tragic crash landing of ...

The Nicobar archipelago, located in the eastern Indian Ocean, is home to the indigenous Nicobarese, who migrated to these islands around 5,000 years ago and share a strong genetic and cultural ...