2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami

On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time, a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 Mw struck with an epicentre off the west coast of Aceh in northern... Wikipedia

  • Duration:  10 minutes
  • Magnitude:  9.2–9.3
  • Depth:  30 km (18.64 mi)
  • Type:  Megathrust
  • Areas affected:  Indian Ocean coastline areas
  • Tsunami:  15 to 30 m (49.21 to 98.43 ft), max. 51 m (167.32 ft)
  • Casualties:  227,898 dead
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo