Tsunami and earthquake in the Indian ocean

The earthquake and tsunami in the Indian ocean was one of the worst natural  disasters in modern history.The earthquake was 9,1-9,3 richters and happened north at the Sountara island.After the earthquake, a tsunami reached 30m and stopped at the east of Africa.            

This happened on 26 December 2004. 280.000 people died. The people who survived moved to other areas.                      

A lot of hotels,shops and houses were destroyed.There were many tremors after the earthquake.The people were worried about epidemics around the area.