Tohoku, Japan 2011 Primary Impacts Flashcards
1
Q
How many deaths occurred as a direct impact of the earthquake?
A
Between 667 and 1479
2
Q
What were the deaths mainly due to?
A
Collapsed buildings mainly
3
Q
What was disrupted / damaged?
A
Roads and railways disrupted / damaged
Electric power, water and sewage systems disrupted
4
Q
How many aftershocks were there and of what magnitude?
A
800 aftershocks
Around 4.5 Mw
5
Q
What damaged buildings and how many?
A
Liquefaction to reclaimed land in Tokyo - 1000 + buildings damaged