A number of musicians around the world have been posting on the Internet, video performances of a tune dedicated to the victims of the March 11 tsunami and earthquake disaster in northeastern Japan.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck off the west coast of Indonesia's Northern Sumatra on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey reported, but there were no immediate reports of casualties.

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An Indonesian girl separated from her family during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami has been reunited with her relatives after seven years living as a street child, her parents said on Friday.

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The embattled operator of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has released workers' accounts of the desperate moments surrounding the huge earthquake and tsunami that triggered an atomic crisis.

Even as the global donors, local NGOs and governments of affected coastal states are getting ready to hold sombre ceremonies to remember the thousands of victims of the December 2004 tsunami, fisherma

India and over 20 other nations will participate next week in a full-scale exercise to test a United Nations-backed early warning system which will re-enact the events of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck off Japan's northeast coast on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said.

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Japan on Friday issued a tsunami alert after a 6.8-magnitude undersea quake struck off the country's northeastern Honshu island, Xinhua reported.

A tsunami advisory was issued for the Pacific coasts of northern Japan after a strong quake hit the region heavily damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Sun

A tsunami warning was issued for New Zealand, the Kermadec Islands and Tonga on Thursday after a powerful 7.8-magnitude undersea earthquake, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.

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