Hello. My name is Ilona and today I want to tell you about massive earthquake, that caused a whole tsunami. On 26 September 2004 a major earthquake started in Indonesia, Indian Ocean. People named it "Sumatra–Andaman earthquake". The magnitude reached 9 and caused a huge tsunmai from the Indian Ocean. The tsunami was 30m high. It's also called "the Boximg Day tsunami" because it happend after the day Boxing day was. As a result of the tsunami and earthquake, 228,000 people from 14 countries died. A lot of people tried to hide away from it, but indonesian people didn't have any bunkers. This natural disaster is considered the deadliest in the world. As well as material damage in the amount of 4 billion rubles.
Hello. My name is Ilona and today I want to tell you about massive earthquake, that caused a whole tsunami.
On 26 September 2004 a major earthquake started in Indonesia, Indian Ocean. People named it "Sumatra–Andaman earthquake". The magnitude reached 9 and caused a huge tsunmai from the Indian Ocean.
The tsunami was 30m high. It's also called "the Boximg Day tsunami" because it happend after the day Boxing day was.
As a result of the tsunami and earthquake, 228,000 people from 14 countries died. A lot of people tried to hide away from it, but indonesian people didn't have any bunkers. This natural disaster is considered the deadliest in the world. As well as material damage in the amount of 4 billion rubles.