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3,000-year-old skeletons found in Indonesian cave

Archaeologists have discovered remains of 66 humans dating back to 3000 years in a cave in Sumatra i...

Can quakes actually calm the Earth?

The magnitude-8.6 earthquake that struck the Indian Ocean in 2012 may have had a calming effect on t...

Indonesia detains 80 Myanmar Rohingya on remote island

Indonesian police on Sunday detained 80 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar on a remote island off Sumatra...

5.9-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia kills one

A strong quake measuring 5.9 on Richter scale struck Indonesia’s Aceh province at early dawn on Tues...

Quake hits Indonesia

earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia`s Aceh province Thursday.

Thirty feared dead in Indonesia ferry collision

At least thirty people are feared dead after an Indonesian ferry, carrying more than 200 people on b...

Sumatra earthquake caused large aftershocks all over globe

Large earthquakes can alter seismicity patterns across the globe in very different ways, two new stu...

6.5-magnitude earthquake hits Sumatra, Indonesia

The USGS reported the quake was at 6.3 magnitude with the depth at 25 km under sea bed.

Magnitude 5.7 quake off Indonesia`s Sumatra

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake on Monday struck off the coast of Indonesia`s Sumatra island but there we...

Earthquake rattles Indonesian province

The province is located in the northern tip of Indonesia`s Sumatra island.

Alert sounded along Odisha coast

An alert was sounded along the Odisha coast on Wednesday with warnings issued to fishermen and peo...

Sumatra quake: 12 NDRF teams kept on stand

Six teams of National Disaster Response Force have been kept in readiness at Chennai.

Sumatra quake: Nine AP districts put on high alert

The Andhra Pradesh government put officials of nine coastal districts in the state on high alert fo...

HUGE AFTERSHOCK SHAKES INDONESIA

Hours after an 8.6 earthquake struck Indonesia, another earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter Sca...

Indonesia quake: Tsunami watch in Indian Ocean

The United States earthquake monitoring system has issued a notification for a tsunami watch in the ...

Massive 8.6 earthquake hits Indonesia; tremors in India

A massive earthquake measuring 8.7 on the Richter Scale hit Indonesia’s Sumatra Islands on Wednesday...

Major quake rattles Indonesia`s Sumatra island

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the northern tip of Indonesia Monday, geologists said, but there ...

Tsunami drill carried out

Sirens wailed and panic spread in Pillaichavady village near Puducherry early on Wednesday with a ...

Indian Ocean-wide mock tsunami drill today

A mock tsunami caused by a 9.2 magnitude earthquake will cross the north-west coast of Sumatra, Indo...

Strong quake jolts west Indonesia; 3 killed

The magnitude-6.6 quake hit about 1 am, waking people across Sumatra island`s northern tip.

Moderate 5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Sumatra

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia`s Sumatra island, the US Geological Sur...

Tsunami victims relive painful memories of tragedy

The 2004 tsunami was triggered by a 9.3 magnitude earthquake, off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, c...

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake shakes Indonesian Sumatra

A magnitude-6.5 undersea earthquake shook the western shore of Indonesia`s Sumatra island on Friday...

Sumatran tiger may become extinct in 2015

The endangered Sumatran tiger in Indonesia`s Riau province is predicted to become extinct in the nex...

Indonesian ferry captain blames storm as search resumes

The captain of an Indonesian ferry which sank killing 29 people rejected claims of overcrowding on M...

Indonesian ferry sinks; 25 dead, some 240 rescued

Rescuers saved more than 240 people aboard an Indonesian passenger ferry that sank Sunday in rough w...

2nd quake shakes Indonesia after temblor kills 770

Rescuers in Indonesia are struggling to reach survivors of Wednesday`s quake, which claimed 770 live...

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