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What Year Did The Tsunami In Thailand Occur?

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    The tsunami in Thailand occurred on 26 December, 2004. It occured due to an earthquake in the Indian Ocean, with a magnitude of about 9 on the Richter Scale. The earthquake lasted nearly ten minutes and raised the ocean floor by several meters. This caused giant tsunamis, which wiped out several islands and killed about 275,000 people.
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    Rajgopal  

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