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The earthquake lasted for about two minutes. In the twenty-four hours immediately after the event, there were eight major aftershocks, measuring between 5.5 and 6.0. The cause of these aftershocks were aseismic frictional after-slips that occurred in the subduction zone off the northwestern portion
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were put on high alert; all of these areas had seen significant damage from December's tsunami. After the detection of a minor tsunami south of the epicenter, including a 30 cm tsunami on Australia's
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Portions of Thailand's southern coast were evacuated as a precaution, and NOAA advised an evacuation of 965 kilometres (600 mi) of coastline in Sumatra. Evacuations occurred in the northern
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Hsu, Ya-Ju; Simons, Mark; Avouac, Jean-Philippe; Galetzka, John; Sieh, Kerry; Chlieh, Mohamed; Natawidjaja, Danny; Prawirodirdjo, Linette; Bock, Yehuda (2006-06-30).
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Walker, K. T.; Ishii, M.; Shearer, P. M. (2005), "Rupture details of the 28 March 2005 Sumatra Mw8.6 earthquake imaged with teleseismic
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for the region had been actively discussed before the December 2004 earthquake, none had yet been implemented in the Indian Ocean.
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worked with the Indonesian government to take further actions to prevent a possible catastrophe after the strong earthquake. The
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recording systems, were recorded across the Indian Ocean; for example, a 25 centimetres (9.8 in) wave was recorded at
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Briggs, Richard W., et al. “Deformation and Slip Along the Sunda Megathrust in the Great 2005 Nias-Simeulue Earthquake.”
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expressed mutual sorrow for their countries' losses. The US Navy responded to this earthquake by deploying the
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that it might trigger a tsunami similar to the massive one generated three months earlier by the
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announced that it will help countries affected by a possible tsunami. The government of
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to that of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, it ruptured a separate segment of the
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Communications check of a satellite phone connection established in the island of
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high-rise buildings were evacuated. The earthquake was felt less strongly in the
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on 26 December 2004. Evacuations were carried out in coastal regions of
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Great Earthquake and Tsunami of 28 March 2005 in Sumatra, Indonesia
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was located 30 kilometres (19 mi) below the surface of the
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medical teams and equipment to Nias. The Australian naval ship
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ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2012)
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1 million in emergency aid and, at the request of the
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The earthquake was strongly felt across the island of
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indicates earthquake resulting in at least 30 deaths
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occurred on 28 March off the west coast of northern
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2005 Nias–Simeulue earthquake is located in Indonesia
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ISC
7486110
ANSS
ComCat
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2°05′N 97°09′E / 2.09°N 97.15°E / 2.09; 97.15
Sunda megathrust
Indonesia
MMI VIII (Severe)
Simeulue
Sumatra
Indonesia
Nias
tsunami
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake
UTC
hypocenter
Indian Ocean
subduction
Indo-Australian Plate
Eurasian Plate
Sibolga

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