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The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. There are 7 earthquakes on this map as of 17:00 UTC, December 26, 2004.

The original image was generated by the USGS and was found at http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsww/Maps/10/95_5.html -- Toytoy 17:40, Dec 26, 2004 (UTC).

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Note: many of the magnitudes and times of the earthquakes shown here have been revised since:

  • 8.9 -> 9.0 (00:58:53) [1] [2]
  • 7.3 -> 7.1 (04:21:29) [3]
  • 6.5 -> 6.6 (09:20:00) [4]
  • 6.0 -> 5.8 [5]
  • 5.9 (02:59:12) -> 5.7 (02:59:14) [6]
  • 5.9 (01:48:46) -> 5.8 (01:48:49) [7]
  • 5.8 -> 5.7 (02:34:52) [8]

Also, many more aftershocks have occurred. Therefore this image is out of date.

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