A group of people in Indonesia's Aceh province have attended a ceremony to remember the victims of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.

The earthquake caused a massive tsunami with waves up to 30 m (100 ft) high, known as the Boxing Day Tsunami after the Boxing Day holiday, or as the Asian Tsunami, which devastated communities along ...

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The tremor occurred in offshore waters near Aceh province, a region prone ...

GENEVA, Dec 29 (UNHCR) - Up to 100,000 people in Indonesia's Aceh province who lost their homes in Sunday's devastating earthquake and tidal waves could soon receive emergency shelters as part of the ...

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