Because the tsunami spreed all across the Indian Ocean ,not only in Indonesia.
One tsunami would be the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Tsunamis don't get real names as hurricanes and typhoons do. It is often refereed to as the Boxing Day tsunami or the Indian Ocean tsunami.
Mostly Asia, but the tsunami also hit the eastern coast of Africa.
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.
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The Tsunami that devastated Indonesia and other countries in 2004 was in the Indian Ocean.
The motion picture The Impossible was based on the real-life survival story of the Belin Family who was on Christmas vacation in 2004 when a tsunami devastated the island of Indonesia. Resulting from an earthquake in the Indian Ocean, the tsunami has been given a variety of names including the South Asian tsunami, the Indonesian tsunami, the Christmas tsunami, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and the Boxing Day tsunami. The latter name originates from a holiday that is celebrated in certain countries throughout the world on December 26, the actual day the Indonesian tsunami occurred.
A tsunami happened during the Indian Ocean tsunami in December 24 2004
The Indian Ocean.
One tsunami would be the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
The deadliest tsunami was the 2004 Indian ocean tsunami, killing almost 230,000 people.
Tsunamis don't get real names as hurricanes and typhoons do. It is often refereed to as the Boxing Day tsunami or the Indian Ocean tsunami.
Mostly Asia, but the tsunami also hit the eastern coast of Africa.
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 deadliest tsunami was the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, killing almost 230,000 people.
According to experts, the largest 3 islands in the Indian Ocean are Madagascar, Sumatra (located at northeast Indian Ocean) and Java (located in Indonesian side of the Indian Ocean).
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