In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed more than 220,000 people across 12 countries. Ali Rogin ...
Tens of thousands of people have been killed in Indonesia's northern Sumatra island after a massive undersea earthquake triggered a tsunami December 26, 2004. (Photo by Getty Images) In the years ...
The powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries, reaching as far as East ...
Oceanside cities in Sumatra were the ... People in Indonesia reported they saw animals fleeing for high ground several minutes before the tsunami arrived there. Very few animal bodies were found ...
The earthquake triggered a tsunami alert, impacting some 500 ... magnitude earthquake struck far out at sea, off West Sumatra province, Indonesia, in 2016 [File: Darren Whiteside/Reuters] Rina ...
The tsunami was triggered by the longest faultline ... The epicentre was located 150 miles from Sumatra's coast. Indonesia is a vast archipelago nation on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an arc ...
On 26 December 2004 at 07:59 local time, a magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake struck 240km west of Sumatra, Indonesia ... to 23,000 atomic bombs. The tsunami waves it triggered spread across ...
during the 2004 Tsunami Commemoration ceremony in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 26 December 2024. EFE/EPA/HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK Other coastal towns in Sumatra, such as Calang and Meulaboh, were also affected ...
On Dec. 26, 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake, off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries ...