~ 10 km

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Beachfront at Pangandaran where over 200 people
were killed. Tsunami height was 4 to 6 m.
Pangandaran National Park
Earthquake epicenter about 200 km away
10 km
Map of Pangandaran area
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Beach at Pangandaran. There were many restaurants
and shops along the beachfront that were washed
away
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Pangandaran
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Pangandaran
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Pangandaran. Walls perpendicular to wave are
often knocked down and walls parallel remain.
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Pangandaran
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Pangandaran
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Pangandaran
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Pangandaran. Undamaged buildings close to
tsunami damage. There was no damage from
earthquake shaking. A few people did not feel
the earthquake. This was a tsunami earthquake,
with low levels of high- frequency seismic
radiation.
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Center for displaced person in Pangandaran
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Delivering donations of food from the Kyoto
Univ. COE (KAGI21) summer school and the Faculty
of Earth Sciences and Mineral Technologies of
Bandung Institute of Technology
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Pangandaran National Park. Line of leaves
on beach shows the height of tsunami. Tsunami was
not very high here, about 1-2 m.
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Pangandaran National Park. Killed vegetation
shows level of tsunami
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Pangandara National Park
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Batu Hiu. In the background you can see a car and
debris that were carried into the rice field by
the tsunami
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Bulaklaut (Marsawah village) about 20 km
southwest of Pangandaran had the most severe
tsunamis. Within about 200 m of the beach,
buildings were completely washed away with only
the foundations remaining
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Marsawah village. There is one building standing
in this area, all the rest have been completely
destroyed. 70 people were killed in this area.
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Marsawah village. Area several hundred meters
from the beach
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Small debris on wire shows height of tsunami
Marsawah village