Tag: Tsunami
Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Alert South of Indonesia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale struck off the coast of Sulawesi Island in eastern Indonesia on Friday, triggering a [Read More…]
Hundreds Dead in Indonesian Tsunami
More than 200 people died and at least 28 are missing in a tsunami apparently triggered by a volcano that hit coastal areas of Indonesia’s [Read More…]
Strong 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Greece, Tsunami Warning Issued
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Greece in the early morning hours of Friday, being felt as far as Italy, Albania, Malta [Read More…]
Death Toll in Indonesia’s Quake, Tsunami Climbs Past 2,000
The death toll from an earthquake and tsunami that devastated Indonesia’s Sulawesi island has surpassed 2,000, authorities said Tuesday, as rescuers kept searching for thousands [Read More…]
Indonesia Quake Aftermath: Desperate Coastal Villagers Plead for Help
Flattened homes, collapsed bridges and crumbled buildings. There was devastation as far as the eye could see in Wani II village in Donggala regency, near [Read More…]
Final Death Toll in Indonesian Quake, Tsunami Could Reach Thousands
The final death toll in the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Sulawesi island could be in the “thousands,” Indonesian Vice-President Jusuf Kalla said Sunday, as [Read More…]
Hundreds Killed After Catastrophic Earthquake and Tsunami Strike Indonesia
Nearly 400 people were killed and thousands of homes and buildings were destroyed Friday night after a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami struck the Indonesian island [Read More…]
Magnitude 7.7 Quake Rocks Indonesia, Officials Issue Tsunami Warning
An earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning that was later lifted, the country’s geophysical [Read More…]
