nepal earthquake

Question 1

when was the nepal earthquake?

Answer 1

25 April 2015

Question 2

how much people where killed in nepal earthqauke?

Answer 2

around 9000

Question 3

what caused the nepal earthquake?

Answer 3

-caused by a rupture along the Main Himalayan Thrust,
-Indian Plate slipped about 3 meters (6.6 ft) beneath the Eurasian Plate.

Question 4

social impacts of the nepal earthquake?

Answer 4

Many survivors of the 2015 Nepal earthquake lost not only family members but their homes and all of their possessions.

Question 5

environmental impacts of the nepal earthquake?

Answer 5

-loss of forest and farmland due to 574 landslides and avalanches;
-changes to water sources; increased sediment in rivers and risk of downstream flooding;

Question 5

economic impacts of the nepal earthquake?

Answer 5

an estimated 10 million dollars in damage

Question 6

short term responses to nepal earthquake?

Answer 6

• The UK offered Over 100 search and rescue responders(however they crashed)
• International aid was provided by India and China who in total committed over $1 billion to help support Nepal.(howver this was stolen by corrupt govt)

Question 7

long term responses to nepal earthquake?

Answer 7

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) provided a
-$3 million grant to Nepal for immediate relief efforts
-and up to $200 million for the first phase of rehabilitation