Tsunami
What is a tsunami?
It is a huge wave caused by an undersea earthquake
What causes a tsunami?
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Case Study: 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
Date: 26th December 2004
Where? : Indian Ocean
Caused: when the Indio-Australian Plate subducted below the Eurasian Plate.
Magnitude: 9.1 on the Richter scale
Height of the wave: reached up to 15 meters when it approached the coast
Effects of the tsunami
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