Concept information
Preferred term
Java tsunami
Definition
- On July 17, 2006, a tsunami struck Java, killing over 500 people and displacing 50,000. The tsunami was caused by a submarine 7.7-magnitude earthquake, 152 miles south of the Java coast. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Java Tsunami (2006)]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Date
- 2006
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Java_tsunami
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