A magnitude 7.8 tremor struck near Kathmandu in 2015, killing about 9,000 people and injuring thousands in Nepal’s worst ever earthquake. Among the dead were at least 18 people killed at the ...

The worst affected area was northern Sumatra ... The tsunami was triggered by the longest faultline rupture from an earthquake ever observed, seconds before 7:59 am on December 26, 2004.

One Singaporean woman, who was was stuck in the mountains for a day and half, said "it's your worst nightmare ... She said Tuesday's earthquake was like nothing she has ever experienced.

Faultline rupture - The tsunami was triggered by the longest faultline rupture from an earthquake ever observed ... global disaster database. The worst affected area was northern Sumatra, where ...