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Thailand
Resort Hotel
A Fishing Village
ThailandDecember 2004
Indonesia 163,795
Sri Lanka 35,399
India 16,389
Thailand 8,345
Somalia 298
Casualties from tsunamiWorld Disaster ReportWorst tsunami disaster in history
The Sumatra Earthquake and Tsunami
Maldives 102Malaysia 80
Myanmar 71
The 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake
R BilhamM OrtizK. SiehD. Natawidjaja
Mechanism of Interplate Earthquakes
World’s Subduction Zones
Muller et al 1997
1964 Alaska1952 Kamchatka
2004 Sumatra 1960 Chile
1700 Cascadia
Cascadia Subduction Zone
Juni-gastu
kokonoka
ake
mutsu mae
yori
jishin mo
goza nakusoro
Twelfth month
ninth day
morning
hour of six
from
earthquake
did not happen