Case Study - Haiti Flashcards
1
Q
How many people died?
A
316 000
2
Q
What was the magnitude?
A
7
3
Q
How many houses were destroyed?
A
250 000
4
Q
Where was the epicentre?
A
25km from Port au Prince
5
Q
What plate boundaries caused the earthquake
A
Conservative
6
Q
When did it happen?
A
12th January 2010
7
Q
Where is Haiti
A
In the Caribbean
8
Q
Which plates were involved?
A
Caribbean and North American plate
9
Q
Name some secondary impacts
A
Mass graves were dug, international airports unusable, 4000 prison inmates escaped
10
Q
How many temporary tent schools were set up?
A
3000
11
Q
How much in aid did the USA give?
A
$100 million
12
Q
It took ______for_______ to be provided with food rations
A
Weeks, 4.3 million people
