6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Indonesia: No Tsunami Risk Expected
On March 31, 2023, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off the southwestern coast of West Sumbawa, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The quake, occurring at 22:54 local time, had its epicenter ...
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5 times Tsunamis shook the world in the past
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the deadliest ... It was caused by a powerful 9.1–9.3 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The waves spread quickly across the ...
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Tsunami hits Indonesian island of Sulawesi after powerful quake
In December 2004, a massive magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami that killed 230,000 people in a dozen countries.
Post-earthquake ceasefires in Myanmar offer rare opportunity for disaster diplomacy
Temporary ceasefires announced by warring groups in Myanmar in the wake of last week’s devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake ...
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In Earthquake’s Aftermath, Major Myanmar Rebel Alliance Announces ‘Humanitarian Pause’
A major alliance of ethnic armed groups in northern Myanmar has announced a unilateral one-month ceasefire to allow ...
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How did the Myanmar earthquake occur? | Explained
and a transcontinental tsunami in 2004. The tectonic stress accumulating on these plate boundaries is the cause of frequent seismic activity in the region. The earthquake of 1792 was also a great ...
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Post-earthquake ceasefires in Myanmar offer rare opportunity for disaster diplomacy
The Institute for Strategy and Policy’s report suggested outcomes from the earthquake ... After the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, a peace deal was reached in Indonesia’s Aceh province ...