![Amit Paranjape on Twitter: ""The hypocentre of the main earthquake was approximately 160 km (100 mi) off the western coast of northern Sumatra, in the Indian Ocean just north of Simeulue island Amit Paranjape on Twitter: ""The hypocentre of the main earthquake was approximately 160 km (100 mi) off the western coast of northern Sumatra, in the Indian Ocean just north of Simeulue island](https://pbs.twimg.com/tweet_video_thumb/EqGciJbVoAUWxNx.jpg)
Amit Paranjape on Twitter: ""The hypocentre of the main earthquake was approximately 160 km (100 mi) off the western coast of northern Sumatra, in the Indian Ocean just north of Simeulue island
![Peace Corps Online: January 5, 2005: Headlines: COS - Sri Lanka: Service: Tsunami: Columbian: RPCV Paul Bollinger heads for Sri Lanka to help a nation he grew to love Peace Corps Online: January 5, 2005: Headlines: COS - Sri Lanka: Service: Tsunami: Columbian: RPCV Paul Bollinger heads for Sri Lanka to help a nation he grew to love](http://peacecorpsonline.org/messages/imagefolder/tsunami.jpg)
Peace Corps Online: January 5, 2005: Headlines: COS - Sri Lanka: Service: Tsunami: Columbian: RPCV Paul Bollinger heads for Sri Lanka to help a nation he grew to love
![Flow of tsunami in the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay (based on simulation... | Download Scientific Diagram Flow of tsunami in the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay (based on simulation... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/215636662/figure/fig6/AS:669127274418214@1536543782963/Flow-of-tsunami-in-the-Gulf-of-Mannar-and-Palk-Bay-based-on-simulation-by-Wikipedia.jpg)