Describe the tsunami which caused on december 2004 in indian ocean
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The December 26, 2004 Indian ocean tsunami was caused by an earthquake that is thought to have had the energy of 23,000 Hiroshima-type atomic bombs. The epicenter of the 9.0 magnitude quake was located in the Indian Ocean near the west coast of Sumatra.
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The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami (also known as the Boxing Day Tsunami) occurred at 00:58:53 UTC on 26 December, with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra. ... The earthquake was caused by a rupture along the fault between the Burma Plate and the Indian Plate.
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