The 2004 Bali tsunami was larger in scale, with a magnitude of 9.1-9.3, triggered by an undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra. The 2009 Samoan tsunami was caused by an earthquake off the coast of Samoa and American Samoa with a magnitude of 8.1, resulting in significant damage and loss of life but was not as widespread as the 2004 tsunami.
Over 230,000 people were killed by the 2004 Indonesian tsunami, with millions more affected by displacement, injuries, and loss of livelihoods.
The last major tsunami before the 2011 Japan tsunami was the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which struck several countries bordering the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004. This tsunami resulted in significant devastation and loss of life across the region.
The 2004 tsunami is commonly known as the Indian Ocean tsunami, or the Boxing Day tsunami, as it occurred on December 26.
Yes. Banda Ache was almost completely destroyed by the 2004 tsunami.
loss of life and property.
# Loss of life # Loss of property # Cars,trees and people can be swept away # After shocks
The 2004 Bali tsunami was larger in scale, with a magnitude of 9.1-9.3, triggered by an undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra. The 2009 Samoan tsunami was caused by an earthquake off the coast of Samoa and American Samoa with a magnitude of 8.1, resulting in significant damage and loss of life but was not as widespread as the 2004 tsunami.
Over 230,000 people were killed by the 2004 Indonesian tsunami, with millions more affected by displacement, injuries, and loss of livelihoods.
The last major tsunami before the 2011 Japan tsunami was the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which struck several countries bordering the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004. This tsunami resulted in significant devastation and loss of life across the region.
With proper mitigation, evacuation and informatory systems damage can be minimized leaving minimum deaths but loss of property can only be prevented to a very small extent.
The 2004 tsunami is commonly known as the Indian Ocean tsunami, or the Boxing Day tsunami, as it occurred on December 26.
Yes. Banda Ache was almost completely destroyed by the 2004 tsunami.
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was triggered by a massive undersea earthquake off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The tsunami waves reached several countries along the Indian Ocean, including India, causing widespread devastation and loss of life.
The first place hit by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was the western coast of Northern Sumatra in Indonesia. The tsunami struck on the morning of December 26, 2004, causing widespread devastation and loss of life in countries around the Indian Ocean rim.
The 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka was caused by a massive undersea earthquake near Sumatra, Indonesia. The tsunami waves struck the coast of Sri Lanka, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. The disaster prompted international aid and support for Sri Lanka's recovery efforts.
250,000 people survived the 2004 Sumatra Tsunami.