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Tsunami Phuket 2004 Facts

The first waves from the december 2004 tsunami hit the west coast of thailand just around 830am on december 26th about a half hour after the sumatra earthquake and kept coming for another two hours. The epicenter of the 90 magnitude quake was located in the indian ocean near the west coast of sumatra.

Indian Ocean 2004 Facts For Kids About The Famous Earthquake
Indian Ocean 2004 Facts For Kids About The Famous Earthquake

2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami the sumatra andaman earthquake which caused the 2004 indian ocean tsunami is estimated to have released energy equivalent to 23000 hiroshima type atomic bombs.