The 2004 tsunami was one of the worst natural disasters in history Image: picture-alliance/AP Photo/G. Singh In 2011, an undersea earthquake in the Tohoku region of Japan triggered a tsunami that ...

The world's deadliest natural disasters span more than 2,500 years of human history and include earthquakes, tsunamis and cyclones. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The earthquake, estimated to be of magnitude 8, is considered the deadliest in recorded history, with an estimated 830,000 lives lost. The quake caused widespread destruction, including the ...

as the Nankai Trough has a long history of triggering some of such earthquakes. Here's a look at four of the worst earthquakes associated with the Nankai Trough: 1) The 1701 Hoei Earthquake The ...

And unless something even worse lurks in our future, the Shaanxi earthquake might forever remain the deadliest day in human ...

The article lists the top 10 deadliest tsunamis in history, detailing their dates ... such landslides, undersea earthquakes, or volcanic eruptions. These disturbances produce waves that move ...

It was the worst tsunami disaster in history. The clearing-up process in Galle, southern Sri Lanka, in 2004 The Boxing Day earthquake struck at 7.59am local time and, during the day, multiple ...

In 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean released ... The tsunami, the deadliest in recorded history, killed more than 225,000 people, primarily in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand.

Twenty years have now passed since a massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated communities in Southeast Asia, resulting in more than 220,000 confirmed deaths and millions displaced ...

It is one of several mass graves in Banda Aceh, the capital of Indonesia's northernmost province, which was one of the areas worst hit by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake and the massive tsunami it ...