On the morning of September 27, 2023, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. This seismic event, occurring at 8:22 AM local time, was centered approximately ...

A rare SWOT satellite pass captured a Pacific-wide tsunami in high resolution, revealing complex wave patterns that challenge ...

From enduring tsunami, Meghana takes to freediving in the same sea, which once threatened to consume her ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Dec. 28, 1908, a major earthquake followed ...

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck southern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 8.22am on Saturday (Dec 27) ...

Geologists warn that a long-overdue megathrust earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could unleash a massive tsunami and widespread infrastructure collapse. This video explains why the Pacific ...

A month after the disaster, residents are still struggling to recover as anger against Jakarta’s slow rescue response mounts.

Thousands of residents from across Indonesia’s Aceh Province gathered in the provincial capital on Friday to mark the 21st anniversary of the 2004 ...

According to a study published in the journal Science, researchers can now explain why the earthquake off the Japanese coast ...

The fault that produced the earthquake lies between two pieces of hard rock sandwiching a slippery clay layer, allowing for ...

A group of specialist Sumatran elephants have joined recovery operations in Aceh following the catastrophic landfall of ...

Japan has lifted a tsunami advisory issued after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 hit the country's northeastern region on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.