Four years since a 9.0-magnitude earthquake spawned massive walls of water that swept across the Indian Ocean, leaving more ...

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The tremors occurred at 2:48 am on Tuesday (local time), with the epicenter located 62 km southeast of Sinabang city in ...

BANDA ACEH: The Malaysian Red Crescent is shocked at the derelict state of the orphanage it built in Pidie here after the 2004 earthquake and tsunami. Its national executive board member James Kon ...

Former rebel commander Muharram Idris once led 3,000 men to fight Indonesia's army in separatist Aceh, but now serves as a local politician after the legacy of a devastating tsunami two decades ago ...

There have been no reports of casualties or damage caused by the earthquake, nor has there been a tsunami warning.

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia''s western Aceh province early Tuesday without triggering large waves, according to the country''s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency.

BMKG has recorded dozens of aftershock earthquakes from the M5.2 earthquake in Aceh Besar that occurred last Sunday. The ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Mercy Malaysia’s Norazam Abu Samah spent four years in Aceh after the 2004 tsunami helping in the rebuilding effort. Upon hearing that a 6.5-magnitude earthquake had struck Aceh ...

Iskandar Ismail was born in Bireuen, Aceh, on April 7, 1983. He pursued higher education at Syiah Kuala University (USK) in Banda Aceh. His career began after the Aceh tsunami disaster, when he joined ...