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The 2012 Indian Ocean earthquakes were magnitude 8.6 and 8.2 M w undersea earthquakes that struck near the Indonesian province of Aceh on 11 April at 15:38 local time. . Initially, authorities feared that the initial earthquake would cause a tsunami and warnings were issued across the Indian Ocean; however, these warnings were subsequently can
Foreshock of the 2012 Indian Ocean earthquakes. - - 15 [8] Antarctica, South Shetland Islands offshore 6.6 8.0 - - - - 19 [9] Iran, Razavi Khorasan, 9 km (5.6 mi) north northeast of Nishapur: 5.1 8.3 VI At least 238 people injured and minor damage in Razavi Khorasan province. - 238 21 [10] Mexico, Chiapas offshore, 46 km (29 mi) southwest of El ...
This is an incomplete list of more recent recorded major earthquakes that have occurred within the ... 2012-08-18 Sulawesi: 6.3 M w: ... 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Global multihazard mortality risks and distribution (2005) for cyclones, drought, earthquakes, floods, landslides, and volcanoes (excluding heat waves, snowstorms, and other deadly hazards). A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction, major collateral damage, or loss of life, brought about by forces other than the ...
2006 Indian Ocean earthquake, magnitude 7.7; 2012 Indian Ocean earthquakes, magnitude 8.6 and 8.2 This page was last edited on 3 January 2024, at ...
The extreme weather phenomenon coincides with the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami which struck India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Indonesia, among other nations, in 2004 ...
see 2012 Constitución earthquake-35.183 -71.792 1 7.1 M w (USGS) Centred 27 km NNW of Talca, Maule, Chile, at a depth of 34.8 km. [41] April 11, 2012 08:38 Off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia see 2012 Indian Ocean earthquakes: 2.311 93.063 10 8.6 M w (USGS) Centred 434 km SW of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia, at a depth of 22.9 ...
One of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami marks its 20th anniversary on Dec. 26 ... The magnitude-9.1 earthquake of Dec. 26, 2004, ...