Responses to Tectonic Hazards - Case Study (OCR GCSE Geography A (Geographical Themes)): Flashcards
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When was the Nepal (Gorkha) earthquake?
When was the Nepal (Gorkha) earthquake?
April 2015
Magnitude of Nepal 2015 earthquake
Magnitude of Nepal 2015 earthquake
7.8
Deaths in Nepal 2015 earthquake
Deaths in Nepal 2015 earthquake
8841
People made homeless (Nepal earthquake)
People made homeless (Nepal earthquake)
1 million
Secondary effect on Mt Everest (Nepal)
Secondary effect on Mt Everest (Nepal)
Avalanche swept through base camp
Areas identified for rebuilding (Nepal)
Areas identified for rebuilding (Nepal)
23
When was the Christchurch earthquake?
When was the Christchurch earthquake?
February 2011
Magnitude of Christchurch 2011 earthquake
Magnitude of Christchurch 2011 earthquake
6.3
Deaths in Christchurch 2011 earthquake
Deaths in Christchurch 2011 earthquake
181
% Christchurch without power (primary)
% Christchurch without power (primary)
80%
How long were Christchurch schools closed?
How long were Christchurch schools closed?
2 weeks
Chemical toilets sent to Christchurch
Chemical toilets sent to Christchurch
27000
Insurance claims paid (Christchurch)
Insurance claims paid (Christchurch)
$898 million
Time to restore water/sewage (Christchurch)
Time to restore water/sewage (Christchurch)
6 months (August 2011)
% Christchurch roads repaired in 6 months
% Christchurch roads repaired in 6 months
80%