DigitalGlobe | Sample Imagery
Kalutara, Sri Lanka
“After” Image Collected December 26, 2004
Image © 2004 DigitalGlobe
“Before” Image Collected January 1, 2004
Image © 2004 DigitalGlobe
Description:
This is a natural color, 60-centimeter (2-foot) high-resolution QuickBird satellite image featuring the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka. Imagery was collected at 10:20 a.m. local time, slightly less than four hours after the 6:28 a.m. (local Sri Lanka time) earthquake and shortly after the moment of tsunami impact.