Show more In 2004 a massive earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami. The Indonesian city of Banda Aceh, on the island of Sumatra, was closest to the epicentre, and was devastated by ...

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 Ocean that would go on to kill and injure ...

26 off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand and Sri Lanka and reached as far as Africa, killing an estimated 220,000-plus ...

For decades, a bizarre anomaly in the Indian Ocean has puzzled scientists—a massive "gravity hole" that seems to pull down ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A tectonic earthquake shook the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Simeulue ... at a depth of 30 km. The Director of Earthquake and Tsunami at BMKG, Daryono, stated in a written ...

The last widely devastating tsunami in the Indian Ocean was that spawned by the eruption ... mapping the seafloor topography, studying the effects of past tsunamis, and making computer models ...

A survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami is teaching lessons he hopes could one day help save the lives of his young students. The disaster killed more than 220,000 people, but 16 years on ...

Stories of loss, resilience and the enduring human spirit as survivors of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami reflect on their survival, healing and the untold stories of a global catastrophe that still ...

Like many Sri Lankans, Sadani Mary vividly recalls how she and her family survived the horrific devastation caused by the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. Mary, 53, from Western Province, cannot forget ...