Dozens of earthquakes rocked the region, but a tsunami didn't seem imminent. Then the massive waves began crashing in.

The Indonesian government under President Joko Widodo launched a social forestry program. How is its implementation today?

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center earlier warned of waves of up to 3m (10ft) above tide level reaching the Philippine coast.

Seven stone tools found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are the earliest evidence ever discovered of ancient humans making a sea crossing, dating back up to 1.4 million years. They may provide ...

In 2004, archaeologists discovered a new species of ancient human, Homo floresiensis, on the Indonesian island of Flores. Nicknamed “the hobbit,” this three-foot-tall hominin lived between about ...

Adam Brumm receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Basran Burhan is a researcher at Pusat Kolaborasi Riset Arkeologi Sulawesi (BRIN-Universitas Hasanuddin). Gerrit (Gert) van den Bergh ...

Residents living in a coastal area in Indonesia's north Sulawesi province made final preparations after a tsunami warning was issued following a 7.5-magnitude earthquake which struck offshore in the ...

This is the terrifying moment a saltwater crocodile splashes in the shallows near a beach in Indonesia. Footage shows the ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck Papua province in Indonesia on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says the tsunami threat from an earthquake off the southern Philippines has passed ...