Impacts and management of tectonic hazards case study Flashcards

case study (17 cards)

1
Q

What is the population of christchurch

A

375000

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2
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What is the GNI per capital in new zealand

A

31220

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2
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is new zealand a hic or a lic

A

HIC

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2
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What city was impacted in new zealand

A

Christchurch

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3
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What was the population of kathmandu

A

1,200,000

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4
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What was the GNI per capita in nepal

A

2500

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5
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What city was impacted in nepal

A

kathmandu

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6
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Is nepal LIC or HIC

A

LIC

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7
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When did the new zealand earthquake take place

A

22 february 2011

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8
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when did the nepal earthquake take place

A

25 april 2015

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9
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What plate margin did new zealands earthquake occur on

A

conservative - the pacific plate sliding past the australian plate

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10
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what plate margin did nepal earthquake occur on

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destructive (collision) - the indian plate colliding with the eurasian plate.

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11
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what was the focus depth of NZ earthquake

A

very shallow focus - 5 km

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12
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what was the focus depth of the nepal earthquake

A

shallow focus - 15km

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13
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What was the richter scale of the NZ earthquake

A

6.3

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13
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what was the richter scale of the nepal earthquake

14
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What is the GNI per capita in NZ