That’s how Vasily Titov, a scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Center for Tsunami Research described the aftermath of the largest tsunami on record, triggered by a 9.1 ...

A month after the disaster, residents are still struggling to recover as anger against Jakarta’s slow rescue response mounts.

On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra. In the aftermath of the quake, a massive tsunami was triggered, sending waves ...

The disaster gave rise to global tsunami warning networks, saving countless lives since, as seen in Japan's 2011 Tohoku event ...

Survivors and victims' relatives will this 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. A 9 ...

Thousands of residents from across Indonesia’s Aceh Province gathered in the provincial capital on Friday to mark the 21st anniversary of the 2004 ...

BAN NAM KHEM, Thailand — The 20-year-old freshman student was still asleep that Sunday morning at the family's house on the Andaman Sea coast of southern Thailand when her mom, sensing something ...

JAKARTA, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Indonesia will install a third tsunami detection buoy off the coast of earthquake-prone Sumatra, an official said on Wednesday, after a strong quake killed more than 20 ...

(Adds no tsunami in Indonesia, Malaysia report) By Ahmad Pathoni JAKARTA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake measuring 8.2 struck Indonesia's Sumatra region on Wednesday, triggering tsunami ...