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Aceh in Sumatra
Sumatra 2004 2004 Boxing day tsunami
sumatra island in Indonesia (2011.3.13)
Up to 30m (100ft) on the sumatra coast, 6m in sri lanka theres a whole heap of sites for it under 'andaman sumatra tsunami 04'.
Earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggered the massive Tsunami. December 26, 2004.
It destroyed stuff
It was caused by a huge earth quake off the coast of Sumatra.
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2011
Boxing day...The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea megathrust earthquake that occurred at 00:58:53 UTC on December 26, 2004, with an epicentre off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The quake itself is known by the scientific community as the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake. The resulting tsunami itself is given various names, including the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, Asian Tsunami, Indonesian Tsunami, and Boxing Day Tsunami. (Wikipedia)For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated directly below this answer section.
The most destructive, if not the largest, tsunami ever recorded was the Sumatra tsunami known as the Boxing Day 2004 tsunami, on 26 December 2004. An earthquake off the west coast of Sumatra in Indonesia sent a deadly tsunami across the Indian Ocean and smaller waves into the Pacific (and Southern) Ocean. The wave caused deaths or damage in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Burma, Bangladesh, India, and on the coast of Somalia in Africa.