Commemorating 20 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the deadliest in history, and its enduring legacy.

On the morning after Christmas Day in 2004, the coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, was filled with thousands of people ...

A 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the western coast of ... to just minutes after a tsunami wave forms. Experts said the lack of a properly coordinated warning system in 2004 had made the disaster's ...

Some tsunami scenarios are way worse than the waves from the earthquake off Lisbon ... say a tsunami like the one after Christmas Day in 2004, is unlikely here, they also say a smaller, yet ...

The plan specified that the tsunami evacuation shelters should be resistant to earthquakes of a magnitude of up to 9 on the Richter scale and granted a budget of Rp 23.2 billion for the project.

In 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake hit the coast of Sumatra, triggering a tsunami that killed around 2.2 people. In 2018, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake, followed by a tsunami, in Indonesia’s ...

Currently Indonesia's ranks number 88 (out a total of 175 countries) but its performance has shown a steady improvement since the start of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's administration in 2004 ... country ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there is no tsunami threat to Guam or the Northern Marianas from an earthquake in the Vanuatu Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake ...

On March 28, 1964, a tsunami triggered by a powerful earthquake in Alaska smashed into Crescent City hours later. Much of the business district was leveled and a dozen people were killed.

(UPDATE) THE National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has taken significant steps to enhance tsunami preparedness in vulnerable regions, particularly in Northern Luzon. NDRRMC ...