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5 ημέρες πριν · The tsunami caused one of the largest natural disasters in recorded history, killing at least 225,000 people across a dozen countries, with Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Maldives, and Thailand sustaining massive damage.
Sumatra on December 26, 2004 was the third largest earthquake in the world since 1900; USGS estimated the earthquake released the energy of 23,000 Hiroshima-type atomic bombs. The resulting tsunami spread across the Indian Ocean and devastated the shores of Indonesia, south Asia, eastern Africa, and Madagascar with waves up to 100 feet high.
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 ...
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.
1 Ιαν 2016 · The December 26, 2004, tsunami was the most deadly tsunami and which led to one of the greatest disasters in historical times. Some 280,000 people were killed in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.
30 Απρ 2024 · The earthquake was followed by a large Tsunami waves that stretched across a large amount of the Southern hemisphere and affected 18 countries across Southeast Asia, Southern Africa and Australia and its territories through the displacement of 30km^2 of water in the Indian Ocean.
1 Ιαν 2011 · Tsunami of 2004, caused by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake, is the most devastating tsunami in modern times, affecting 18 countries in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa, killing more than 250,000...
