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Indian Ocean
Earthquake
By Dan Andrews
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Sri Lanka• This is what Sri Lanka Looked like before and
after the Earthquake.
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Sri Lanka & India’s death toll was over 100,000 people each.
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December 26, 2004 was when the Indian Ocean Earthquake happened.
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What Caused the Earthquakes & Tsunami
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The India & Burma plates slipped causing and earthquake which resulted in a major Tsunami!
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The Earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean.
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How Many people died due to the Earthquake?
• The Death Toll was said to be over 220,000 people.
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Over 1.7 million people went missing due to the earthquake & Tsunami.
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What caused the Earthquake??
• The Earthquake was caused by the Indian Plate Slipping under the Burma Plate.
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The Seismograph for the earthquake was from 9.1 to 9.5 this was the 3rd largest ever recorded.
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Since the Earthquake occurred in water it made a Tsunami.
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The Tsunami destroyed most of Sri Lanka and other small Countries.
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What Causes a Earthquake?
• A earthquake is caused by pressure building up by plates pushing together building up pressure and moving?