In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed ... The wall of water swept up nearly everything in its ...

December 26 marked 20 years since a massive tsunami swept across the Indian Ocean, leaving death and destruction ... protection from the towering wall of water. More than half a million people ...

The review looked at major seafloor features, alongside broader historical, socioeconomic, geological, and oceanographic conditions ... the southern Indian Ocean and in mid-water environments ...

Thursday marks the 20 th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history. The Boxing Day quake was one of the largest ever recorded.

In April 2021, two tropical cyclones, Seroja and Odette, collided in the Indian ... the ocean. According to their case study, the rendezvous caused an unusual cooling of the surface water and ...

What I saw after landslides in West Pokot' Weather experts say the rains have been enhanced by a phenomenon called the Indian Ocean Dipole which, when positive, can cause a rise in water ...

PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously survived with ...

The rupturing fault created an approximately 20 meters (or 65 feet) high new scarp on the seafloor, which in turn caused the water displacement ... systems in the Indian Ocean before the 2004 ...

Survivors and victims' relatives will this week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries.