A powerful magnitude-7.0 offshore earthquake in Northern California led to a brief tsunami warning Thursday morning for about 5 million people on the West Coast. A tsunami, a word that comes from ...
It's been nearly two decades since the deadliest tsunami in recent history. The catastrophic event occurred on 26 December 2004, claiming the lives of 230,000 people when an earthquake triggered a ...
Some 6,000 aftershocks followed. The tsunami that rose from this great shifting of tectonic plates reached over 115 feet in some places and ultimately killed about 230,000 people in Indonesia ...
People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia's Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one of modern history's worst ...