Scientists measured the quake at magnitude 8.9, making it the largest earthquake since 1960 when a 9.5 magnitude quake hit Chile.
ZAGREB, Dec 26 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic on Sunday sentletters of condolences to heads of state of five countries -- India,Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Bangladesh -- on the death of over4,000 people who were
killed by giant waves called tsunami wavestriggered by an 8.9 magnitude earthquake in southern Asia on Sunday.
ZAGREB, Dec 26 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic on Sunday
sent letters of condolences to heads of state of five countries -- India,
Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Bangladesh -- on the death of over 4,000
people who were killed by giant waves called tsunami waves triggered by an 8.9
magnitude earthquake in southern Asia on Sunday.