At 07.59am local time on Boxing Day 2004, a major earthquake off the Western Coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggered a series of deadly tsunamis in the Indian ... The death toll includes those killed ...

TWENTY years after the devastating Boxing Day tsunami which struck south-east Asia, thousands of people gathered on beaches and at sites of mass graves to hold vigils. A powerful 9.1-magnitude ...

‘Hands Across the Water’ Charity Founder Peter Baines recounts the Boxing Day tsunami that struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra 20 years ago. The 9.1 magnitude earthquake killed more than ...

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 ...

On December 26 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra ... tsunami strike. Across the province, memories of the tsunami can be felt almost ...

Journalist Charles Miranda reflects on the 20-year passing since the Boxing Day tsunami ... 9.1 magnitude earthquake devastated the Indonesian island of Sumatra. “It does remind you to keep ...

On December 26 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered a tsunami which killed ... of what was lost that day. Local authorities have ...

On Boxing Day in 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude ... A powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered the tsunami that killed about 230,000 people ...

Boxing Day 2004 produced one of the most devastating disasters the world has seen when a massive tsunami in the Indian Ocean hit Asia. A 9.1 magnitude earthquake had struck the coast of northern ...

Boxing Day marks 20 years since a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the Indonesian island off Sumatra triggered a tsunami which killed around 230,000 people. Tidal waves measuring up to 10 ...

A two-minute silence was observed across Sri Lanka today (December 26) from 9:25 a.m. to 9:27 a.m. to honor the memory of those who perished in the 2004 tsunami and other natural calamities, as ...