Turkey-Syria Earthquake Flashcards
When was the Turkey-syria Earthquake?
2023
At what time did the turkey-syria earthquake happen?
4am
What was the magnitude of the turkey-syria earthquake?
7.8. But followed by a 7.6 just 9 hours later
How many people died in the turkey-syria earthquake?
67,500.
59,000 in Turkey
8,500 in Syria
How many people were made homeless by the turkey-syria earthquake?
6,000,000
How many buildings were affected by the turkey-syria earthquake?
4 million. Including mosques and hospitals
How much of turkey’s agriculture was affected by the turkey-syria earthquake?
20%
What damaged the port in Turkey after the turkey-syria earthquake?
A fire
What kind of area was where the turkey-syria earthquake hit?
A refugee zone near a conflict zone
What was the economic damage of the turkey-syria earthquake?
$104bn turkey
$15bn Syria
What happened to the dam in Syria after the turkey-syria earthquake?
Cracked then burst. Flooding a nearby village
What happened to the prisons in Syria after the turkey-syria earthquake?
Walls cracked and at least 20 prisoners escaped
How many people came to help after the turkey-syria earthquake?
140,000 people from 94 countries
What were the political issues with the turkey-syria earthquake?
The Turkish government received a lot of criticism for its responses and decisions
