Japan Earthquake Flashcards
1
Q
How big was it measured in the Richter scale
A
8.9
2
Q
How big were the tsunami waves?
A
Over 40m
3
Q
How many buildings collapsed?
A
250,000
4
Q
When did it happen?
A
March 2011
5
Q
What was the cost of disaster?
A
$235 billion
6
Q
How many people died?
A
25,000
7
Q
What else happened?
A
Nuclear explosions at the Fukushima nuclear power plant