Two Contrasting Earthquakes Flashcards
On the Richter scale what score did the earthquakes get
- 8 in Chile
7. 9 in Nepal
When did the earthquakes happen
27th of February 2010 (chilli)
25th of April 2015 (Nepal)
What plate margins were they
Chilli earthquake was a destructive plate margin, The naza plate moved beneath the South American plate
Nepal earthquake was a destructive plate margin the Indo Australian plate hit the Eurasian plate (fold)
How many people died
Chilli 500 people killed
Nepal 9000 people killed
How many people were injured
Chilli 12,000 injured
Liverpool 20,000 injured
How many people were left homeless
Chilli 220,000
Nepal 3 million
How much damage was costed
Chilli 30 billion
Nepal 5 billion
In the chilli earthquake figures for what was destroyed
4500 schools
53 ports
56 hospitals
In the in the Nepal earthquake how many people were left with no food, shelter and water
1.4 million people
In the Nepal earthquake how many schools were lost
7000
What were the secondary affects of the chilli earthquake
After-shocks 1500 km of road damaged Tsunami Landslides Fire at the chemical plant near San Diego it was evacuated
What were the secondary effects of the Nepal earthquake
Landslides,avalanches and blocked roads
An avalanche on Mount Everest killed 19 people and 250 people missing
No Tsunami because it was not near the sea
In the Nepal earthquake how many people migrated
300,000 people
After the chilli earthquake how many small houses were remade
300,000
After the chilli earthquake what percentage of water and power was returned to home in 10 days
90%
Half 1 million …. was given to the homeless
Tents
After the chilli earthquake there was housing reconstruction how many houses were built
200,000
Strong economy was based off what export in the chilli earthquake
A lot of money came in from the copper export
The president announced it could take … years to recover in chilli
4 years
In the Nepal earthquake how many schools were repaired
7000
Is it true or false that the Nepal earthquake needed Financial help
Yes they needed a lot of help
What is tourism boosted or not after the Nepal earthquake
IT was boosed
Stricter rules were made after going the Nepal earthquake what were they about
Earthquakes and how to improve buildings to keep them stable
