The colossal wave was so big that reverberated back and forth between the banks of the fiord for an astonishing nine days.

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People commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the deadly crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216, and more pictures from around the world in this week’s selection.

This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the ...

Local media highlighted the twentieth anniversary of devastating Tsunami that struck Sri Lanka on December 26, 2004 and snatched away almost one percent of the Muslim population. However it failed ...

PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously survived with ...

Officials said there are no tsunami threats to the state. However, residents who live near the area may feel aftershocks.