The tsunami was 60 centimeters (2 feet) high in deep water 2 hours after formation, and 24 meters (79 feet) when it reached ...

In 2025, Indonesia’s most disaster-aware province was among the worst hit by floods. The failure was not forecasting, but ...

In 2004, Aceh was hardest hit by the Indian Ocean tsunami. In 2025, Indonesia’s most disaster-aware province was among the ...

Mining, plantations, and fires have caused the clearance of large tracts of lush Indonesian rainforest over recent decades.

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off East Java on Tuesday morning, sending tremors across Java and Bali but causing no reported damage.

Yet another deadly landslide in Indonesia – this time in west Java – has killed at least 25 people with another 72 still missing less than a week after the government confirmed a death toll of more ...

JAKARTA, INDONESIA: A claim has been circulating on social media suggesting that the devastating 2004 tsunami that wrecked the Indian Ocean was not caused by a natural earthquake, but because of a ...

Four centuries on, scientists are still debating whether the catastrophic flood of 1607 was driven by a storm surge or a ...

The Indonesian government has revoked the permits of 28 companies over environmental violations that authorities say ...

For decades, researchers thought that an October 1843 earthquake on the small Greek island of Chalke caused a powerful ...

Rainim Purba first heard the rumor in 1996. Back then, in her mid-30s, villagers were saying a zinc mining company was going ...

New research reveals that the highest tsunamis in history were caused by sudden landslides, not earthquakes, leaving ...