Briefly write about the sequence of events leading to Tsunami of 2004 in the Indian Ocean.
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0058 GMT (7:58 am): Jakarta's Geo-Physical Center registers an earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale off the island of Sumatra. ... - 0130 GMT (8:30 am): Sumatra is devastated by the tsunami unleashed by the quake. The province of Aceh is overcome by waves of nearly 35 meters (115 feet) high in certain places.Apr 19, 2020
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The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami (also known as the Boxing Day Tsunami and, by the scientific community, the Sumatra–Andaman earthquake[10][11]) occurred at 07:58:53 in local time (UTC+7) on 26 December, with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia. It was an undersea megathrust earthquake that registered a magnitude of 9.1–9.3 Mw, reaching a Mercalli intensity up to IX in certain areas. The earthquake was caused by a rupture along the fault between the Burma Plate and the Indian Plate.
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