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A LOT of people died (it ranks in the top 5 most deadly earthquakes/tsunamis of all time), buildings were ruined, agriculture was ruined - seawater flooded all the crops, and it had a massive effect on the tourism industry as no one wanted to come because they were worried about another tsunami.
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What happened in Indonesia on Boxing Day 2004?
Alot of people were killed in a Tsunami in Asia which affected 13 countries and damaged a lot of homes.
How many countries were affected by the 2004 Tsunami?
14.
What is the name of the 2004 tsunami?
The 2004 tsunami is commonly known as the Indian Ocean tsunami, or the Boxing Day tsunami, as it occurred on December 26.
What countries were affected by the Boxing Day tsunami?
Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, Myanmar, the Maldives, Bangladesh, Madagascar, and the coastal regions of Africa were the areas most affected by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami (December 26, 2004). As many as 15 to 20 of the countries bordering the Indian Ocean (and some even farther) saw some effect from the disaster. In Africa, there were multiple fatalities in Somalia and Tanzania.;kubgou'ob'oub'ol
Where was the boxing day 2004 tsunami?
The boxing day 2004 tsunami was situated in the Indian ocean. It affected 14 countries and it caused the entire planet to vibrate as much as 1cm. The most affected countries were Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand. It had a magnitude of 9.0 - 9.3 - I only know this because I'm doing a geogrephy project on it and found lots of info on the internet. Hope this helps!
What 13 countries did the boxing day tsunami affect?
The Boxing Day tsunami of 2004 affected 14 countries. These were Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, Maldives, Malaysia, Myanmar, Seychelles, Somalia, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Kenya, South Africa, and Yemen.
Where did the Boxing Day tsunami take place in 2004?
The Boxing Day tsunami in 2004 primarily affected the Indian Ocean region, particularly countries like Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and the Maldives. It was triggered by a massive undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, with a magnitude of 9.1-9.3. The resulting tsunami caused widespread devastation and loss of life, with hundreds of thousands of casualties reported across the affected areas.
When did the Asian tsunami occur?
The Asian Tsunami* was the worlds biggest disaster, it measured 9:0 on the Richter scale and it happened on Boxing day in 2004. Many countries were affected. In case you haven't noticed, the countries that were mostly affected were poor as literacy rates were low and the death toll was high. The countries affected were LEDC (Less Economically Developed Countries) therefore they werent able to contact others informing about the Tsunami. *A Tsunami is an underwater earthquake. Hope this anwer helps :D
What time did the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami hit the different countries?
The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami hit at around 7:59 am local time in Indonesia, 8:49 am in Thailand, and 10:53 am in Sri Lanka.
Why did Australia become involved in the Boxing Day Tsunami?
Australia became involved in the aftermath of the Boxing Day Tsunami in 2004 as part of international humanitarian efforts to provide aid and assistance to affected countries in the region, including Indonesia and Thailand. The devastation caused by the tsunami prompted Australia to contribute resources, expertise, and funding to support relief and recovery efforts in the affected areas.
When did the boxing day tsunami happen?
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.
CAN YOU List 6 countries which were affected by the Asian tsunami in dec 04?
There were many more than 8 countries affected. The most affected countries include:IndiaBangledeshThailandIndonesiaMalaysiaSri LankaSomaliaKenyaTanzaniaSouth AfricaMadagascar
