On the morning of December 26, 2004 a magnitude 9.3 earthquake struck off the Northwest coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The earthquake resulted from complex slip on the fault where the oceanic portion of the Indian ... Other links for the Sumatra Tsunami: ... Frequently asked questions about the Sumatra Tsunami...
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Eighteen (18) countries around the Indian Ocean sustained damage from the tsunami. The countries affected were Indonesia, Thailand, India, Sri-Lanka, Malaysia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Maldives, Reunion Island (French), Seychelles, Madagascar, Mauritius, Somalia, ... 12/26/2004 Sumatra FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions:
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The 8.9-magnitude underwater quake -- one of the most powerful in history -- off the Indonesian island of Sumatra devastated southern Asia and triggered waves of up to 30 feet high. DEVASTATING TSUNAMI;
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Following the devastating earthquake and tsunami in the Samoan islands, an earthquake off the coast of Sumatra has also caused widespread damage and loss of life. ... Dr Rothery on the earthquake off Sumatra:  ; "The earthquake offshore of Sumatra was powerful but fortunately did not trigger a damaging tsunami,
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USGS Western Coastal and Marine Geology was part of an international team that studied sediment deposits in Sri Lanka from the tsunami generated by the magnitude 9.0 Sumatra earthquake on December 26, 2004 ... Sumatra International Tsunami Survey Team...
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Photograph shows a tsunami striking the island of Sumatra. ... Claim: Photograph shows a tsunami striking the island of Sumatra. Status: Real photograph; inaccurate description.; Example: [Collected via e-mail, March 2007];
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The force of the magnitude 9 earthquake that struck northern Sumatra on December 26, 2004, may have caught much of the world by surprise. But scientists say the region has a violent geologic past and is ripe for more cataclysmic earthquakes and volcanic eruptions in the millennia ... Did Animals Sense Tsunami Was Coming?
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The Great Sumatra Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami has claimed over 300,000 lives across countries including Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Burma, Malaysia, the Maldives, and Somalia.
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Top > Foreign Policy > Disaster Prevention and Relief > Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and Tsunami in the Indian Ocean ... Japan's Response to the Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and Tsunami Disaster in the Indian Ocean (January 6, 2005) [PDF]
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