SRI LANKA, — This December marks the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history. On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck ...

When earthquakes of a similar magnitude occurred in the waters around Torishima island in 1984, 1996, 2006, 2015 and 2018, tsunami were observed. Some studies have pointed to a relationship with a ...

On a sunny December morning in 2004, a magnitude 9.2 earthquake struck 100 miles off the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia. The energy released in that quake spawned a massive tsunami that reached 100 ...

WE refer to “Preparing for possible tsunami threat” (The Star, Dec 25) by R. Suresh. The Government established the Malaysian National Tsunami Early Warning System (MNTEWS) in 2005 immediately ...

Unlike tidal waves, tsunamis have nothing to do with gravitational pulls from celestial bodies. They result from natural disasters like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and coastal landslides ...

mega-tsunami that sloshed back and forth across a fjord for nine days, generating vibrations throughout Earth, according to a ... Sichuan Province Earthquake Offers Lessons for Landslide ...

A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.4 jolted Japan’s Ishikawa and other central Japan prefectures on Tuesday, the country’s weather agency said. However, there were no immediate reports of injuries or ...

A tsunami is a series of enormous waves created by an underwater disturbance usually associated with earthquakes occurring below or near the ocean. Volcanic eruptions, submarine landslides ...

Two large earthquakes were ... there was a small threat of tsunami waves along coasts nearest to the epicenter. 15 SpongeBob Jokes for Adults (That Go Over Kids' Heads) Here is the true value ...

The tsunami theme reverberated locally as well. On Saturday, new neighborhood resiliency center opened in Arcata. The Clarke Museum in Eureka has extended our community earthquake/tsunami display ...

Twenty years after losing her boyfriend in the 2004 tsunami, Petra Nemcova found joy again through her global philanthropy ...