Tohoku, Japan 2011 Primary Impacts Flashcards

1
Q

How many deaths occurred as a direct impact of the earthquake?

A

Between 667 and 1479

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2
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What were the deaths mainly due to?

A

Collapsed buildings mainly

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3
Q

What was disrupted / damaged?

A

Roads and railways disrupted / damaged

Electric power, water and sewage systems disrupted

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4
Q

How many aftershocks were there and of what magnitude?

A

800 aftershocks

Around 4.5 Mw

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5
Q

What damaged buildings and how many?

A

Liquefaction to reclaimed land in Tokyo - 1000 + buildings damaged

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