Monserrat

Question 1

What type of boundary is the volcano on?

Answer 1

Destructive

Question 2

When did the volcano start being active and when did it finally erupt?

Answer 2

Activity-1995 eruption-1997

Question 3

What was the death toll of Monserrat?

Answer 3

23

Question 4

What fraction of the island was coated on ash after the monserat eruption

Answer 4

2/3

Question 5

What primary impact of the monserrat earthquake led to the secondary impact of the tourist industry falling?

Answer 5

The fact that the airport and boat port where closed. This also led to 50% of people becoming unemployed as their work was to do with tourism

Question 6

How many people fled after the monserrat eruption?

Answer 6

5000

Question 7

Name two short term responses to the monserrat eruption

Answer 7

Evacuation and tents sent

Question 8

How much money was offered to residents of Monserrat wanting to emigrate?

Answer 8

£2400

Question 9

Who are the uk government trying to persuade back to Monserrat?

Answer 9

Tourists

Question 10

What is the hill called that monserrat is situated on?

Answer 10

Soufrière hill