Indonesia's North Sumatra and Aceh provinces have been embroiled in a dispute over the control of four islands, but a video ...

The Pacific Tsunami Museum has been stepping up its efforts to raise money while it works through a revitalization plan. LOS ...

The tsunami forecast warned of waves of ten feet or more—whereas they reached 50 feet in Minamisanriku and in some places perhaps even higher. But the human response to the warning was imperfect ...

The tsunami might be the result of some vertical movement along the fault, Gombert says. But he finds it unlikely this could entirely explain such high waves, which were reported to stand as tall ...

Manga artist Ryo Tatsuki's chilling prediction of a major disaster hitting Japan on July 5 has triggered panic, slashing Hong Kong–Japan flight bookings by 83%.

JAKARTA: Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto has ruled that four contested islands off the northwestern coast of Sumatra belong to Aceh, putting an end to the province’s long-running dispute ...

New technology uses underwater sound waves for faster and more reliable tsunami warnings in real-time by Cardiff University edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

The Australian Government has issued a "red" aviation alert and Japan has issued a tsunami warning after a volcano erupted in Indonesia. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted on Tuesday and led to an ...

Sugiarto added that the ministry had also extended a similar invitation to Aceh Governor Muzakir Manaf. These invitations followed Aceh’s objection to the ministry’s decision to award the four islands ...

News Up to 298,000 deaths & 20m tsunami predicted in potential ‘megaquake’, Japan govt warns The megaquake has an 80 per cent chance of occurring within 30 years.

The impact hurled up a mega-tsunami wave, reaching about 650 feet high. The surge barreled down the two-mile corridor, bounced off the headland, and tore back again, wrecking roughly $200,000 in ...