On December 26, 2004, a massive undersea earthquake near Sumatra triggered one of the deadliest tsunamis in history. Waves up to 30 meters high devastated Indonesia’s Aceh province, killing over 167,000 people and displacing half a million. Entire towns were wiped out, with Lhoknga nearly erased. The tragedy led to global aid efforts and new tsunami warning systems, but its destruction remains unforgettable. | History In Pictures
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Pagi 26 Desember 2004 pukul 07.58 WIB, bumi di barat Sumatra berguncang hebat. Gempa megathrust 9,1 SR memecah patahan sepanjang 1.200 km dan memicu tsunami raksasa yang menghantam Aceh hanya dalam beberapa menit. Ombak setinggi hingga 30 meter menyapu kota dan merenggut lebih dari 230 ribu nyawa di 14 negara, 167 ribu di antaranya dari Aceh. Energi yang dilepaskan begitu dahsyat hingga memindahkan lempeng bumi dan sedikit mengubah rotasi Bumi. Tragedi ini menjadi salah satu bencana alam terbesa
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On December 26, 2004, a historic earthquake shook the world. As many were celebrating the holiday season, a team of USGS scientists worked through the night, observing one of the largest and deadliest seismic events in modern history: the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake (Magnitude 9.1). This catastrophic event triggered tsunamis that claimed over 230,000 lives across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand. #Repost @usgs #geology #science #indonesia #earthquake #tsunami #NaturalHazards #earth
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