Massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Tonga coast sparking tsunami warning
A HUGE 7.1-magnitude earthquake has hit near Tonga and Niue in the Pacific Ocean and prompted a tsunami warning. The US ...
What are the biggest earthquakes in history as huge 7.7 magnitude hits Myanmar?
A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar on March 28, 2025. The exact number of deaths and missing people ...
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The Indian Ocean Boxing Day Tsunami, twenty years on
At 07.59am local time on Boxing Day 2004, a major earthquake off the Western Coast of ... The death toll includes those killed as far away as Somalia, where 300 people died. In Kenya, an early tsunami ...
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VOX POPULI: Though horrific, the Indian Ocean tsunami ended a 3-decade war
Six years after the Boxing Day Tsunami—or the Asian Tsunami as the disaster came to be called—I was transferred to Indonesia. During my stint, I visited Aceh many times, feeling an affinity ...
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Recounting the day the tsunami hit
Recounting that chaotic day in 2004, when the Boxing Day tsunami devastated the Indian Ocean basin, Ng described how packed his ambulance was. “Many injured people stopped us, needing transport ...
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Huge 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Tonga sparking a Tsunami threat warning
Germany's GFZ centre for geosciences had earlier pegged the earthquake at magnitude 6.6. The quake struck six miles deep, far shallower than the 18-mile deep Boxing Day tsunami. But a shallow ...
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Massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Tonga coast sparking tsunami warning
The quake struck six miles deep, far shallower than the Boxing Day tsunami, which was 18 miles deep. A shallow quake would shake the ground more severely, raising the risk of a major tsunami.