Earthquake Case Study Flashcards by Kaisey Walton

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What magnitude where the earth quakes

A

7.8

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When was the earthquake in New Zealand

A

14 November 2016

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What is New Zealand’s GDP

A

40000 dollars

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What plates and boundary was new Zealand on

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Destructive/constructive
Pacific subducted under Australian plate

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NZ. How many died

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2

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NZ. How many injured

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50

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NZ. How many homes destroyed

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10,000s

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NZ. How many in emergency housing

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60

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NZ. How much in damage

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8.5 billion

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NZ. What resources were cut off

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Water, sewage, power

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NZ. How many landslides

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100,000

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NZ. What was blocked, what did it cause

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Rivers, roads lead to flooding

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NZ. How high was tsunami waves

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5m, debris 250m inland

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NZ. What warning was given out

A

Tsunami

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NZ. How many in emergency shelter

A

100s

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NZ. How many people were evacuated

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200

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NZ. How long did it take power to be restored

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A few hours

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NZ. What came from abroad

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Warships with supplied

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NZ. How much from district council

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5.3 million

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Nz. How long for roads to be repaired

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2years

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NZ. What relief was set up

A

Earthquake

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NZ. What was built in march 2017

A

Permanent water main earthquake resistant

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Np. Where was it

A

Gorkha, Nepal

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No. What date

A

25 April 2015

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No. There gdp

A

$690

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No. Plate boundary

A

Destructive info Australian under Eurasian

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No. Magnitude

A

7.8

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Np. How many died

A

9000

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Np. How many injured

A

22000

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Np. How many buildings destroyed

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800 000

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Np. How many left homeless

A

4 million

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No. Cost of damage

A

$5 billion

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No. How many people without clean water

A

2 million

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Np. How many died to avalanches on Everest

A

18

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Np. What prevented emergency aid

A

Blocked mountain roads

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Np. How many died from typhus

A

13

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Np. Who sent teams to help rescue

A

India and china

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Np. What prevented rescue teams

A

Lack of tools machinery

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Np. What made it hard to treat injured

A

Damaged roads

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Np. What charities provided medicine food

A

Oxfam

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Np. What did the Red Cross set up

A

Emergency shelter for 130000 families

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Np. How much did world bank finance in projects

A

$500 million

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No. How long for roads to reopen

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2 years

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Np. What was reopened in June 2015

A

Heritage sites to encourage tourists to

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Np. What supply is now restored

A

Water

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Np. What are NGO doing

A

Increasing resident resilience