The ocean floor opened at least 1,200 kilometers (750 miles) in length between the India plate ... tsunami also forced a reckoning about the preparedness of coastal communities around the Indian ...

On December 26, 2004, these plates crashed together under the ... and on January 7, 2005 after the Indian Ocean tsunami. In Indonesia’s Aceh province, it was just after 8:00 a.m. when people ...

Twenty years ago, the seafloor west of Indonesia abruptly pushed upward as a deep undersea fault, where two of Earth’s tectonic plates ... changed tsunami science. The Indian Ocean disaster ...

The 2004 earthquake ripped through 1,300 km of the plate boundary ... “Ten years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, the world has taken significant measures to make the world a safer place against ...

So the scientists at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, including Hirshorn, had no real-time sea level data, and hence no way of knowing that tectonic plate movement in the Indian Ocean had ...