Japan Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
When
A
2011
2
Q
Magnitude
A
9.1
3
Q
Why
A
Destructive Shallow focus earthquake, thrust fault.
4
Q
Deaths
A
20,000
5
Q
Seismometers
A
Over 800
6
Q
Sea Walls and Tsunami Height
A
8m sea wall
45m height
7
Q
Deaths
A
20,000
8
Q
Nuclear Power
A
Water entered the Fukushima reactor, raising concerns over nuclear energy globally.
Price of natural gas grew in Japan due to energy insecurity.