The devastating reality of the 2004 tsunami that claimed the lives of more than 220,000 people has been re-created in a ...

A terrifying simulation showing the realities of the 2004 tsunami reveals just how fast it would have crashed through towns.

For India, the 2004 tsunami was a wake-up call ... the Andaman-Nicobar-Sumatra Island Arc and the Makran Subduction Zone (a boundary between the Arabian and Eurasian tectonic plates ...

Hundreds of Indonesians fled for higher ground Wednesday as they ran through disaster drills in the region worst hit by the ...

Modin remembers ‘tumbling around and not being able to breathe’ once the tsunami hit, comparing the scary situation to being ...

A mock scenario simulating a 9.3 magnitude earthquake in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia (where the 2004 Tsunami occurred), followed by an ocean-wide tsunami, in which a simulated wave will hit all ...

Geophysicist Barry Hirshorn—now with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego—was on ...

On the morning after Christmas Day in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude quake off northern Sumatra island triggered a tsunami with waves as high as 17.4 meters that swept over vulnerable coastal areas of ...

However none of these buoys - donated by the US, Germany and Malaysia after the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that killed nearly a quarter of a million people - are working. Some have been ...

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 ...

Indian Ocean Tsunami sparked the world’s largest humanitarian and disaster recovery effort. But 20 years on, governments ...

Now, a seismologist who was on duty at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii when the disaster struck has revealed to ...