Tsunami and earthquake in Samoa and Sumatra (20 photos)

Earlier this week raged Pacific Ring of Fire - an earthquake-prone area, and a band of active volcanoes, bordering the Pacific Ocean. Were recorded just two natural disasters - the islands of the archipelago tsunami struck Samoa and Sumatra powerful earthquake. These two locations are separated by thousands of miles, but the disaster are closely interrelated and are of the same nature as the destructive element, which in 2004 led to the death of the tsunami and earthquakes about 230 thousand people in Asia and Africa.