Folded Sediment Unusual in Tsunami Area
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Sediment folding may have added to the exceptionally large tsunami that struck Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, according to an international team of geologists.
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Q. What is a tsunami? A. A tsunami is a series of ocean waves that are generated by a large-scale disturbance of seawater. Most tsunamis are generated from earthquakes, but they can also occur after volcanic eruptions, landslides, and meteor impacts. The most destructive tsunamis are created by large earthquakes with an epicenter or fault line near or on the ...
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A tsunami warning was issued for a group  of islands south of Tokyo on Wednesday after a strong  earthquake off Japan's eastern coast, and authorities urged  local residents to evacuate to higher ground.
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MADRAS, India  - Wailing relatives gathered around  dozens of bodies on beaches in southern India Sunday after a  tsunami triggered by an earthquake in distant Indonesia killed  about 2,000 people.
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[World News]: London, Dec 29 : The earthquake responsible for the Asian tsunami was so powerful that it might have changed the local geography, shifting islands and the mainland of Sumatra by as much as 36 metres, according to American seismologists.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, Jan. 22 -- A lone tsunami survivor has been rescued from a remote Indian island, officials said Saturday, a rare moment of hope in the Indian Ocean since the giant waves struck on Dec. 26.
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Of all the low-lying coastal areas to be devastated by Sunday&#39;s tsunami, an Indian archipelago near the quake&#39;s epicenter may turn out to have the worst toll per capita.
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One of the most powerful earthquakes in decades sent massive tsunami waves throughout the Indian Ocean, killing at least 15,000 in places ranging from Sri Lanka to Thailand.
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Uno tsunami, un terremoto terribile, il peggiore degli ultimi quarantâanni ha devastato diversi paesi dellâasia. Il centro US Geological Survey ha misurato una scossa pari allâ8,9 di magnitudo. I morti
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Desperate survivors  huddle in clearings without food or shelter above the water  line all along the tsunami-ravaged coast of Indonesia's Aceh  province, and corpses float as far as 20 miles out to sea.
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that have hit the Niigata region, the Meteorological Agency said. A series of smaller quakes followed. No tsunami. hospital after being buried in a landslide and six people who were hurt slightly by parts of a wall that collapsed.
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4,8 gradi Richter, nessun alllarme di tsunami
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Colpita nuovamente l'isola di Sumatra. l'epicetro del sisma Ã¨stato avvertito a 153 chilometri di distanza da Lais Bengkulu                                            Ancora una terremoto in Indonesia Terzo allarme Tsunami in pochi giorni
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An earthquake near the South Pacific nation of Samoa has triggered a tsunami, a warning centre says.
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TOKYO - A powerful earthquake with a magnitude 7.0 has jolted the island of Hokkaido in northern Japan. Japan&#39;s Meteorological Agency warned the quake could create a tidal wave off the eastern shores of the island.
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A strong quake, with a magnitude of 5.5 on the Richter scale, jolted northern Japan, near an area that was recently hit by tsunamis, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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dimensioni eccezionali si sta delineando in Asia, a causa del devastante maremoto che ieri ha distrutto interi villaggi. La violenza dello tsunami - termine giapponese che indica le onde anomale, provocate