The northern side of Sumatra bore the brunt of the disaster with more than half of the total death toll reported.

Two decades after a catastrophic tsunami destroyed her village, Tria Asnani still cries when she recalls how she lost her ...

The National Weather Service canceled a tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck California The National Weather Service canceled its tsunami warning for the ...

2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Triggered by one of the largest ... It caused unprecedented destruction along the coasts of Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and other nations, with waves reaching ...

The effects of the 2004 Aceh earthquake and tsunami extended beyond Indonesia, affecting coastlines in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and possibly Africa. More than 227,000 people were killed ...

Most destructive tsunamis In 2004, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake occurred off Sumatra, an Indonesian island in the Indian Ocean. It generated a tsunami that was as high as 167 feet (51 meters ...

Following the establishment of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning System in 2006 numerous warnings for tsunamis have been issued. This event will reflect on lessons identified and learnt following 2004 ...

The National Weather Service’s National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning for the Oregon Coast on Thursday after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Northern California on Thursday ...

Most destructive tsunamis In 2004, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake occurred off Sumatra, an Indonesian island in the Indian Ocean. It generated a tsunami that was as high as 167 feet (51 meters), causing ...