2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: What to know 20 years onThe 20th anniversary of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami approaches, commemorating over 220,000 lives lost across a dozen countrie...
18 Dec, 2024, 09.52 AM IST
Japan Tsunami: What is Tsunami, their causes and the 3 biggest Tsunamis ever?Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: As Japan faces the threat of another tsunami following the recent 7.4-magnitude earthquake, it is a stark rem...
01 Jan, 2024, 02.44 PM IST
5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia's Aceh provinceIndonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency said there was no danger of a tsunami but warned of possible aftershocks. The a...
30 Dec, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
7.1 magnitude quake hits Indonesia's Banda Sea; no tsunami warningThe tremor was felt moderately in the town of Saumlaki in the archipelago's Tanimbar Islands, according to the Indonesian Meteorological, C...
08 Nov, 2023, 11.46 AM IST
Massive earthquake kills over 4,000 in Turkey, Syria: Biggest quakes ever recorded in historyThe aftershock of the massive earthquake was felt as far away as the island of Cyprus and Egypt. The tremors were felt in Lebanon, Syria an...
07 Feb, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
7.0 earthquake shakes east Indonesia, no tsunami warningThe U.S. Geological Survey said it occurred 60 kilometers (37.2 miles) deep under the sea, centered 150 kilometers (93.2 miles) northwest o...
18 Jan, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
Sea level rise may up risk of devastating tsunamis worldwideThe threat of rising sea levels to coastal cities and communities throughout the world is well known, but new findings show the likely incr...
19 Aug, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
12 quakes jolt Andaman & Nicobar islands in 24 hoursThe sea around the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago has witnessed 12 earthquakes in 24 hours, with almost all measuring 5 and more on the Ri...
09 Nov, 2015, 05.57 PM IST
- India has effective system to issue Tsunami alerts: Official
India has put in place an effective system to issue Tsunami alerts after the catastrophe had hit country in 2004, a senior government offic...
13 Mar, 2011, 03.15 PM IST
- India's tsunami warning system is in shambles
The chilling visuals of tsunami devastating Japan brought back memories of December 26, 2004 and questions like how good our tsunami alert ...
12 Mar, 2011, 10.54 AM IST
- How are tsunami warnings given in the Indian Ocean?
Indian Ocean tsunami that killed almost 230,000 people, the UN’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission began coordinating efforts to c...
26 Dec, 2009, 03.36 AM IST
- Tsunami alert after huge quake off India: US Geological Survey
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off Andaman Islands between India & Myanmar, triggering a Tsunami alert across the Indian Ocean. Japan: E...
11 Aug, 2009, 03.38 AM IST
- Strong quake hits Indonesia; no damage
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island on Wednesday, but there was no threat of a tsunami and no immediate word o...
12 Dec, 2007, 10.50 AM IST
- Strong quake hits Indonesia, no tsunami threat
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the western coast of Indonesia's Sumatra on Saturday but there was no threat of a tsunami and no imme...
01 Dec, 2007, 09.00 AM IST
- Bay of Bengal faces tsunami threat
Millions of people living around the northern Bay of Bengal face the threat of a giant tsunami as devastating as the one in 2004.
06 Sep, 2007, 10.55 AM IST
- 37 killed after tsunami hits Indonesia
At least 37 people were killed and scores injured after a tsunami smashed into the south of Indonesia's Java Island, following a strong und...
17 Jul, 2006, 08.39 PM IST
- Five killed after tsunami hits Indonesia
Five people were killed when waves hit buildings on the south coast of Indonesia's Java island Monday after a strong undersea quake trigger...
17 Jul, 2006, 05.20 PM IST