Haiti Earthquake 2010 LEDC

Test on all the main information about the Earthquakes occurence, impact and response

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  • Created by: Hannah
  • Created on: 10-06-12 19:44
Where is Haiti located?
Dominican Republic
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What magnitude was the quake when it struck?
7.0
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How far west was Port Au Prince from the epicentre?
25km
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How many people were killed approximately?
200,000-300,000
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5,000 people died of an outbreak of what?
Cholera
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What is is called when soft soil moves with the waves of an earthquake?
Soil Liquefaction
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Haiti ....
Is the Poorest country in the Western Hemsiphere
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How deep was the epicentre?
13km
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