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2005 Nias–Simeulue earthquake

The 2005 Nias–Simeulue earthquake occurred on 28 March off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia. At least 915 people were killed, mostly on the island of Nias. Wikipedia
Start date: March 28, 2005
Tsunami: 3.0 m (9.8 ft) at Simeulue
Casualties: 915–1,314 deaths; 340–1,146 injured
Magnitude: 8.6 Mw
Areas affected: Indonesia
Epicenter: 2°05′N 97°09′E / 2.09°N 97.15°E