A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Friday, originating at a depth of 10 km. According to Indonesia's ...

A new documentary focusing on the events of the tragic 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami is coming to National Geographic. The heartbreaking disaster claimed over 225,000 lives when it took place over 20 ...

Causing 18,000 fatalities and great devastation in Japan, on March 11, 2011, a tsunami struck Japan that was triggered by a massive earthquake.

The theme, “Empowering the next generation with the lessons of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami – 20 years on,” underscores the ...

Twenty-four coastal villages in Odisha have been recognized by UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission as ...

The impact mixed up the oceans too, and once the tsunami receded inland, material was brought back to coastal areas. The ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, sixth-grader Tilly Smith of England saved hundreds of people at Maikhao Beach in Phuket, Thailand, after spotting signs of a tsunami.