Rescue teams are continuing to assess the scale of the destruction after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake and the resulting tsunami struck the large Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, leaving more ...

Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, of the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management, has confirmed at 6am UK time a total of 556 houses were levelled by the tsunami. What triggered the Indonesia ...

Relief and rescue operations continue in Indonesia after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck Sulawesi ... neighbourhoods essentially wiped off the map – as mass graves.

Most megathrust and tsunami earthquakes occur along Sumatra, some in Java, and quite a few in Eastern Indonesia ...

Indonesia tsunami 2018: Death toll rises to more than 1,200 on island of Sulawesi “We feel like we are stepchildren here because all the help is going to Palu,” said Mohamad Taufik ...

In 2018, the Anak Krakatau volcano in Indonesia erupted violently, triggering a devastating tsunami that killed over 400 people. What many didn’t know at the time was that the volcano’s collapse had ...

On the satellite map, the devastated or highly affected ... spared by the waves, after the tsunami, in Banda Aceh (Indonesia), December 29, 2004. DITA ALANGKARA/AP In Indonesia – of which ...

The researchers assessed the height of a potential tsunami using a map of more than 1,000 epicenters ... of Java may occur once every 500 years. Indonesia is one of the most active seismic regions ...

In 2018, the eruption of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano caused a tsunami along the coasts of Sumatra and Java after parts of the mountain fell into the ocean, killing 430 people.

The magnitude 9.1 quake unleashed waves that devastated coastal communities across the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004 – including Penang. While Malaysia was not among the wor ...

In 2018, the eruption of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau caused it to topple into the sea, triggering a tsunami that struck the coasts of the main Java and Sumatra islands, killing more than 400 people.