Haiti Earthquake Flashcards

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1
Q

How many people died?

A

230,000

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2
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What was it measured on the Richter scale?

A

7.0

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3
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How deep was the focus below ground?

A

10km

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4
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How far away from Port au Prince?

A

15km

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5
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What was the time?

A

4:53pm

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6
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What was the strength of the two aftershocks

A

5.9 and 5.5 magnitude

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7
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What was the date

A

12th January 2010

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8
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How many people injured?

A

300,000

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9
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What did USA send?

A

10,000 troops

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10
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How much money was given?

A

£165 million

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11
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What did the UK send?

A

Firemen with sniffer dogs

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