2. What is a tsunami? Describe the tsunami that struck the Indian Ocean in 2004.
Answers
Answered by
0
Answer:
A powerful earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, on December 26, 2004 sets off a tsunami that wreaks death and devastation across the Indian Ocean coastline. The quake was the second strongest ever recorded and the estimated 230,000 dead made this disaster one of the 10 worst of all time.
Explanation:
A tsunami is a series of waves caused by earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions. ... The tsunami was generated by a large earthquake in the Southern Pacific Ocean. Tsunamis are giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
Similar questions