Twenty years ago the devastating Boxing Day Tsunami swept across Asia, causing death and destruction. And scientists are ...

The worst affected area was Aceh in Indonesia, where local authorities have since made efforts to improve disaster ...

He was a young boy playing cricket with friends on a beach around 9:30 in the morning when a 9.1 magnitude earthquake ...

Saudah believes Muhammad Siddiq, who was six when the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami struck on Dec. 26, 2004, is still ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck the southwest region of the Vanuatu Islands in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday ...

The Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 was one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history, killing 230,000 people across a dozen countries. Indonesia's Aceh province bore the brunt of the tsunami, a ...

Japan’s biggest earthquake hit the country on March 11, 2011. The underwater quake hit around 80 miles off the coast of ...

The Boxing Day tsunami interrupted a civil war, triggered the worst rail accident in history and shattered the lives of ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 54 jolted 296 km WSW of Tual Indonesia at 214108 GMT on Tuesday the US Geological Survey USGS said The epi ...

People visit the Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia, on Dec. 12, 2024. Every year, Indonesia's Aceh ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Two decades after a catastrophic tsunami destroyed her village, Tria Asnani still cries when she recalls how she lost her mother while trying to escape the giant waves.

But Indonesia’s Aceh province, located closest to the earthquake’s epicenter and with 18 of 23 districts and cities located in the coastal line in the Northern side of Sumatra, bore the brunt ...