The Valdivian Earthquake, or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude of 9.5.

MEDAN: Two powerful earthquakes hit North Tapanuli regency in North Sumatra on Tuesday (March 18) morning, triggering a landslide that killed one person and injured one other.

Three earthquakes struck Indonesia on Tuesday, with a 5.5-magnitude tremor hitting North Sumatra province in the morning, and ...

The 9.1 magnitude quake not only caused devastation in Sumatra, it also caused a huge tsunami that affected other countries around the Indian Ocean and resulted in over 230,000 deaths acrosss 14 ...

On March 28, 2005, an 8.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the western coast of Sumatra, killing about 1,000 people and destroying ...

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A moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck off the west coast of North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 6.22 am today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement, ...

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The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is providing training to communities in mitigating or reducing the impact of ...