The worst affected area was northern Sumatra, where more than 120,000 ... week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people ...

Survivors and victims' relatives will this week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake ... off the western coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island triggered huge waves that ...

On December 26, 2004, the Indian Ocean experienced one of the deadliest tsunamis in recorded history. Triggered by a massive undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, the tsunami ...

On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra. In the aftermath of the quake, a massive tsunami was triggered ...

Just months before the tsunami, in August 2004, Cummins reiterated his ... earthquake struck far out at sea, off West Sumatra province, Indonesia, in 2016 [File: Darren Whiteside/Reuters] Rina ...

during the 2004 Tsunami Commemoration ceremony in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 26 December 2024. EFE/EPA/HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK Other coastal towns in Sumatra, such as Calang and Meulaboh, were also affected ...

A Boxing Day Surprise: An Earthquake and Tsunami The 9.1-magnitude earthquake struck at 7:59 a.m. Dec. 26, 2004, creating a rupture ... Oceanside cities in Sumatra were the first to be hit ...

Twenty years after the devastating tsunami that hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the province of Aceh has returned to peace after a civil war and is now living under Koranic law. Our ...

SINGAPORE – Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has received a lifetime award from a university in Indonesia in recognition of Singapore’s contribution to relief efforts for the 2004 tsunami.

Survivors and victims’ relatives will mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake ... earthquake off the western coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island triggered huge waves ...

Through collaborations with communities, Mercy Corps is supporting locally led disaster preparedness in the wake of the 2004 ...

A powerful earthquake struck off ... The tsunami was triggered by the longest faultline rupture from an earthquake ever observed, seconds before 7:59 am on December 26, 2004.