Not since my favorite earthquake in 1964 has there been one this big! As usual, the US media doesn’t devote nearly enough time to it, especially with the Christmas holiday. Here are some links to help you explore the damage and destruction caused by the 9.1 Andaman-Nicobar Islands Earthquake of 2004:
USGS
Google News
Wikipedia
As of 12/26/04: 12,000 dead; largest earthquake in 40 years; 4th largest earthquake on record since 1899. Tidal Waves reported all over the Indian Ocean including as far west as Somalia.