Japan Eatthquake/tsunami Flashcards
1
Q
Magnitude of japan earthquake?
A
9.0
2
Q
Number of deaths due to japan earthquake
A
Roughly 20,000
3
Q
people made homeless in japan?
A
130,000
4
Q
Economic costs of japan earthquake?
A
$240 billion
5
Q
What height did the japanese tsunami reach?
A
Over 40 metres
6
Q
What flood defence was ineffective in japan?
A
Anti-tsunami defences at heights of 12m but were ineffective due to the tsunami.
