Earthquake

Question 1

HICs Earthquake example

Answer 1

New Zealand- Christchurch
2016
7.8 magnitude
$5 billion cost (primary)
2 deaths (secondary)
1000 homes damaged (primary)
Roads damaged (secondary)
Response: Emergency services (immediate)
900 evacuated (immediate)
Billions toward rebuild (long term)
Shipping container shops (immediate)

Question 2

LIC Earthquake example

Answer 2

Nepal Kathmandu 2015
7.9 magnitude
50% schools destroyed (primary)
26 hospitals damaged (primary)
3 million homeless (secondary)
1 million children without education (secondary)
Response:
200 schools rebuilt (long term)
Roads repaired (long term)
My Everest reopened (long term/immediate)
Repair discussion conference (immediate)