Tsunami Generation from the 2004 M=9.2 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/tsunami/sumatraEQ/

NOAA


The pages on this web site (listed in the Table of Contents) provide a brief overview of the tectonic setting and seismological characteristics of the earthquake, as well as a summary of tsunami generation modeling for this event and the March 28, 2005 M=8.6 northern Sumatra earthquake. Supplemental images and diagrams are provided within this collection of pages.

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Subject: Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes, Geoscience:Oceanography:Marine Hazards, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Coastal Hazards, Floods/Fluvial Processes
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Collections, Images/Illustrations, Maps
Special Interest: Hazards
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Oceanography, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water, Earthquakes, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Hazards, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science