On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra. In ...
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra, causing a massive wave that devastated ...
Worldwide death toll from the disaster in the Indian Ocean climbed to 230,000; damage estimated at $13 billion.
An image from the capital, Nuku’alofa, shows damage following Saturday's tsunami New pictures have emerged from Tonga, revealing the damage wreaked by tsunami waves triggered by an undersea volcano.
Detection systems use deep-sea buoys and surface measurements to monitor water movement and identify rapid changes that signal a potential tsunami. Image Provided By: NOAA Global tsunami warning ...