In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

Nearly 200,000 people died in Aceh alone after a 9.1-magnitude quake off the northern province triggered the catastrophic ...

Those memories have been revived for the 64-year-old after cyclone-induced floods and landslides bore down on three provinces ...

Tropical Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka on 28 November 2025, is considered the country’s worst natural ...

The Frontline Socialist Party’s proposals to the JVP/NPP government are to help cover up its responsibility for the disaster ...

IST on December 2, 2025, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). It occurred at a depth of 35 km at ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, a statement from the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) ...

Shallow earthquakes are generally more dangerous than deep earthquakes. This is because the seismic waves from shallow earthquakes have a shorter distance to travel to the surface, resulting in ...

The Ditwah Cyclone ranks second only to the December 2004 Tsunami in terms of damage to housing in Sri Lanka’s recent history ...

Misawa Air Base, a joint base in Japan, did not suffer serious damage from a magnitude 7.6 earthquake that struck, Dec. 8.