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What were the factors that led to the 2004 tsunami in indonesia to be so deadly?

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Answer: It was a powerful megathrust quake, occurring where a heavy ocean plate slips under a lighter continental plate. The quake caused the ocean floor to suddenly rise by as much as 40 meters, triggering a massive tsunami.

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