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The shock wave was felt as far away as Mexico City, some 700 kilometres away, where it sent frightened residents rushing into the streets

Tsunami warning after powerful earthquake in Mexico

World • 23 Jun 20

Huge chunks of Anak Krakatoa slid into the sea

Indonesian tsunami volcano lost over 60% of its height

World • 29 Dec 18

An officer examines a seismograph at the Anak Krakatau volcano monitoring station in Indonesia

Indonesia orders flights to steer clear of volcano

Asia • 27 Dec 18

The confirmed death toll is 430, with at least 159 people missing

Torrential rain hampers Indonesia tsunami rescue

World • 26 Dec 18

The latest death toll stood at 429, with 1,485 people injured and another 154 missing

Humanitarian concerns following Indonesian tsunami

Indonesia • 25 Dec 18

Over 120 people are still missing

373 dead, over 1,400 injured after Indonesia tsunami

World • 24 Dec 18

The tsunami was exacerbated by abnormally high tide because of the full moon

Over 220 dead, 840 injured after tsunami hits Indonesia

World • 23 Dec 18

Tsunami waves spotted off New Caledonia

Quake off Pacific island triggers tsunami but no damage

World • 05 Dec 18

Around 5,000 people are still missing after last month's disaster

Search called off for victims of Indonesian disaster

World • 11 Oct 18

Devastation from soil liquefaction at Petobo in Palu following the 28 September earthquake and tsunami

5,000 still missing after Indonesian earthquake

World • 07 Oct 18

Soputan volcano erupted but no casualties were reported

Volcano erupts on Indonesian island hit by earthquake

Indonesia • 03 Oct 18

Rubble and debris lie around the ruins of a mosque in Palu

Officials fear Indonesian death toll may soar

Indonesia • 02 Oct 18

A handout map image made available by the United States Geological Survey showing where the earthquake struck

Tsunami warning lifted after Gulf of Alaska earthquake

Alaska • 23 Jan 18

Parts of Mexico were flattened

Death toll in Mexico earthquake rises to at least 61

World • 09 Sep 17

The white arrows show the older tsunami lobate upper reaches (Pic: Alexis Rodriguez)

Evidence of tsunamis found on Mars

Science • 19 May 16

Large fishing boats have been washed up onto the streets Coquimbo

Chile declares emergency in port city after quake

News • 17 Sep 15

Raudhatul Jannah's family were overjoyed to see her again

Indonesian girl feared killed in tsunami alive

News • 09 Aug 14

Earthquake was 35km below the seabed

Magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits off Solomon Islands

News • 13 Apr 14

People are evacuated after tsunami warning issued (Pic: EPA)

8.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off Chilean coast

News • 02 Apr 14

8.0 magnitude earthquake set off a tsunami in a remote part of the Solomon Islands

Tsunami hits Solomon Islands after quake

News • 06 Feb 13

A station attendant uses a loudspeaker to explain the train service situations in Tokyo following the earthquake

Strong earthquake hits off coast of Japan

News • 07 Dec 12

Local television carried live footage of the tsunami but the waves were not as large as had been expected

Small tsunami hits Hawaii after Canada earthquake

News • 30 Oct 12

Magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit 146km off Guiuan in Samar province

Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes off Philippines

News • 31 Aug 12

The 20m dock drifted 8,850km across the Pacific Ocean

Japanese dock cast adrift in tsunami found on US coast

Special Reports • 07 Jun 12

Harley washed up in Canada may be from Japan tsunami

Special Reports • 01 May 12

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