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2004 Indian ocean earthquake and tsunami. The largest and deadliest earthquake of the 21st century that shook the whole world.
The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was unusually large in geographical and geological extent. An estimated 1,600 km (1,000 mi) of fault surface slipped (or ruptured) about 15 m (50 ft) along the subduction zone where the Indian plate slides under (or subducts) the overriding Burma plate.
28 Απρ 2024 · The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. A natural disaster that killed 225,000+ people and ended a civil war. By Christina Contreras. April 28, 2024. On the morning of December 26, 2004 around 30 kilometres under the seabed, tectonic plates began shifting violently against one another.
15 Απρ 2024 · One location that was significantly affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami was the city of Banda Aceh in Sumatra, Indonesia. The geography throughout this coastal city, much known for its strategic location and vibrant culture, was completely altered by the natural disaster.
28 Οκτ 2024 · The Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 lasted for seven hours and reached out across the Indian Ocean, devastating coastal areas of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Maldives, and Thailand, and as far away as East Africa.
The Indian Ocean tsunami in December 2004 struck without warning and killed thousands. See photos of the devastating destruction left in its wake.
12 Ιουν 2023 · On December 26, 2004, an extremely powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra in the Indian Ocean generated a devastating tsunami. This tragic event raised awareness about the threat posed by tsunamis to coastal communities around the world and led to significant advances in tsunami detection, forecasting, warning ...
