Director of the Earthquake and Tsunami Center of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Daryono stated that of the 13 megathrust zone segments, the government is focusing on the ...

Understanding of the Sumatran subduction zone and its hazards has increased since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and ...

I don’t wish ever a disaster of this magnitude on anyone,” one woman said. But the 2004 Asian tsunami also made her realize ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to communities and killing over 220,000 people.

Thanks to the GITEWS early warning system developed under the leadership of the GFZ from 2005 to 2008, it is now not only the ...

Residents looking at the damage caused by the 2004 tsunami at the Peunayong Bridge ... Accompanying me was The Straits Times’ journalist Arlina Arshad, who is now its Indonesia bureau chief.

Indonesians Mark 2 Decades Since the Tragic Tsunami That Killed Hundreds of Thousands BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Two decades after a catastrophic tsunami destroyed her village, Tria Asnani ...

MOSCOW, Dec 20 (Reuters) - A vessel called Gam Express has sent a distress signal in the Kerch strait, Russia's Southern Transport Prosecutor's Office said on Friday. "The Southern Transport ...

Ban Nam Khem was devastated by the Indian Ocean tsunami that hit on Boxing Day in 2004, triggered by a 9.1-magnitude quake off the coast of Indonesia’s Aceh province, killing some 230,000 people ...

New Zealand’s government plans to buy two new ferries to traverse the Cook Strait between the North and South Islands, aiming to have them operating by 2029 when existing vessels reach the end ...

At a recent show in Las Vegas, George Strait busted out a playful little dance move that quickly got the Internet talking. During a break from performing, Strait strolled around the stage doing ...