A massive earthquake measuring 9.0 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia on December 26, 2004. The quake caused a devastating tsunami that killed over 230,000 people in 14 countries. Indonesia was the country hardest hit by the tsunami, with over 166,000 people killed. The tsunami also caused widespread damage to infrastructure and homes.
How many people died during the Indonesian tsunami?
On December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake measuring 9.1 on the Richter scale struck …