Within 20 minutes, waves of water began to hit the coasts of surrounding islands. In Indonesia's Aceh province in Northern Sumatra, waves reached 167 feet and caused floods for three miles. Following ...

However, today's pales in comparison with the 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami, in Indonesia, which was a much bigger magnitude, 9.1–9.3, and causes 230,000 deaths across 14 countries.

20 years on from the Boxing Day tsunami, The Impossible Show: Tsunami Relief Concert tells the extraordinary ...

LOVE Island star India Reynolds revealed the terrifying ordeal that left her family separated in the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami.

Japan’s Meteorological Agency withdrew a tsunami advisory after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of southwest Japan. The quake struck shortly after 9:19 p.m. local time (7:19 a ...

Additionally, the NWS said, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 is capable ... roughly 230,000 people lost their lives in the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the deadliest natural disaster of the ...

The agency initially gave the magnitude estimate at 6.9, but later revised it down ... Trains stopped running in Miyazaki Station, stranding passengers. NHK said a tsunami, estimated to be as high as ...

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific ... struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island in 2004, triggering a tsunami that killed 220,000 throughout the region.

A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of northern California, according to the US Geological Survey. A tsunami warning was initially issued along the coasts of both northern ...