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Historic Tsunami
2002 India Tsunami
13 September 2002 · Andaman Islands · India
On 13 September 2002 at 22:28 UTC, a tsunami formed near Andaman Islands, India. It was caused by a magnitude 6.5 earthquake. It was observed at 4 locations. It killed at least 2 people.
- Date
- 13 September 2002
- Time
- 22:28 UTC
- Cause
- Earthquake
- Earthquake Magnitude
- 6.5
- Observation Sites
- 4
- Furthest Reach
- 154 km
- Deaths
- 2
- Homes Destroyed
- 40
- Source Country
- India
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Tsunami Database (doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7) · Natural Earth