Earthquakes-Kashmir, -- October 2005
- Created by: EllaMcNicholl14
- Created on: 04-06-17 21:27
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facts:
-north of pakistan
-destructive-indian plate forced under eurasian
-8;50am
-7.5 on richter scale
-focus at a depth of 16 miles, epicentre close to Muzaffarabad
-earthquake caused by movement along plate margin -75km crack
-caused damage in Afghanistan and India
economic:
- Total damage US$5 billion
-80% of the town of Uri was destroyed
-areas 25km away from epicentre-25% buildings…
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