Answer1. Historical Earthquake: The 2004 Indian Ocean EarthquakeLocation: Off the west coast of northern Sumatra, IndonesiaDate: December 26, 2004Magnitude: 9.1–9.3Significant Impacts:It caused one of the deadliest tsunamis in recorded history, affecting countries bordering the Indian Ocean, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand.exampleOver 230,000 people were killed across 14 countries.Large-scale displacement of people and destruction of infrastructure.Economic losses amounted to billions of dollars.