Lomo Prieta Earthquake Flashcards
1
Q
Magnitude
A
6.9
2
Q
Deaths
A
63
3
Q
Injuries
A
400
4
Q
Buildings damaged
A
100,000
5
Q
Homeless
A
12,000
6
Q
How many dollar dollar damage
A
$6-8 billion
7
Q
How many fires as a result?
A
22
8
Q
How many landslides as a result?
A
1000
9
Q
What other secondary hazard ?
A
Liquefaction
Lose silt and sand that form a liquid during an eq
10
Q
The Lomo Prieta earthquake was in..
A
1989