Case Study - Japan Earthquake Flashcards
1
Q
Where?
A
Tohoku - Japan
2
Q
When?
A
11th March 2011
3
Q
Magnitude
A
9.0
4
Q
What did it cause?
A
A tsunami wave that reached heights of over 40 meters
5
Q
How many died?
A
15,894
6
Q
How many injured?
A
6,152
7
Q
How many displaced?
A
130,927
8
Q
How many missing?
A
2,562
9
Q
How many homes were destroyed/damaged?
A
332,395
10
Q
Economic cost
A
US$235 billion
