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2004 Indian Ocean earthquake
megathrust underwater earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Indian Ocean
Details
- Instance of
- earthquake, tsunami, natural disaster, disaster
- Date
- 26 December 2004
- Country
- Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Kenya, Tanzania, Comoros, South Africa, France
- earthquake magnitude on the Richter magnitude scale
- 9.3
- height
- 30 m
- modified Mercalli intensity scale
- Mercalli scale IX
- number of deaths
- 227898
- number of injured
- 125000
- topic's main category
- Category:2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- vertical depth
- 30 km
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