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The Indian ocean tsunami hit south East Asia and also Africa.

Indonesia

It started near Indonesia

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There was not a tsunami named Sumatra. Tsunamis are not named as hurricanes are. In 2004 a tsunami devastated a number of areas around the Indian Ocean. Worst hit were Sumatra, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and India.

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The 2004 tsunami barely reached the island of Borneo, due to other land masses in the way. It hit the island on the west side, along the Malaysian coast.

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When did the Indian ocean tsunami hit?

It hit on December 26 2004


In which ocean did the 2004 tsunami occur?

Mostly Asia, but the tsunami also hit the eastern coast of Africa.


First place hit by 2004 Indian ocean tsunami?

New york i think.


Why is it called Indian Ocean Tsunami Not Indonesian Tsunami?

Because the tsunami spreed all across the Indian Ocean ,not only in Indonesia.


How deep was the 2004 tsunami when it hit land?

In places the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was more than 80 feet high.


Is the Indian Ocean going to be hit by another Tsunami in 2012?

There are yet no instruments which could predict a Tsunami. So, it can't be told whether a tsunami will come or not.


What is the name of the tsunami that had hit Thailand?

Tsunamis don't get real names as hurricanes and typhoons do. It is often refereed to as the Boxing Day tsunami or the Indian Ocean tsunami.


What happened during the Indian Ocean earthquake?

A tsunami happened during the Indian Ocean tsunami in December 24 2004


Where does tsunami came Indiain 2004?

The Tsunami came in the Indian Ocean.


What is the name of ocean that the 2004 tsunami started in?

The Indian Ocean.


In what ocean did the Indonesian Tsunami occur?

The Tsunami that devastated Indonesia and other countries in 2004 was in the Indian Ocean.


Where was the Indian Ocean tsunami located?

The Indian Ocean tsunami impacted almost every country around the Indian Ocean. Worst hit were Indonesia, Thailand, India, and Sri Lanka, but there was damage as far away as Madagascar and Mozambique.