After this earthquake, tsunami waves had arisen in the sea, due to which more than 2.50 lakh people died in many other countries including Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka. In this only in Indonesia, more than one lakh 65 thousand people were killed.
There was an earthquake in 2005. (representative picture)
The day of March 28, 2005 is recorded as a terrible tragedy in the history of Indonesia. On this day, more than 1300 people had lost their lives in the tremors of a strong earthquake on the island of Sumatra. The intensity of this earthquake was measured at 8.6 on the Richter scale. After the year 1965, this earthquake is considered to be the fourth largest earthquake in the world in terms of intensity on the Richter scale. Also, it was the 11th largest earthquake in the world.
According to information received from media reports, three months before this earthquake, on December 26, 2004, an earthquake of magnitude 9.1 occurred on Sumatra Island itself. This earthquake had caused a lot of destruction.
Tsunami waves rose in the sea
After this earthquake, tsunami waves had arisen in the sea, due to which more than 2.50 lakh people died in many other countries including Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka. In this only in Indonesia, more than one lakh 65 thousand people were killed.
thousands of people left their homes
The tremors of the earthquake were so strong that due to this, electricity went out in many cities. At the same time, thousands of people left their homes and went to higher places to save their lives from the tsunami caused by the earthquake. On the other hand, high-rise buildings in Thailand, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur were immediately evacuated in view of the terrible tsunami after the strong earthquake that occurred today.
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