Hazardous Earth Case Studies 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyCase studiesA2/A-levelOCR Created by: ErincoulsonCreated on: 26-03-21 08:23 How many active volcanoes does Japan have? 110 1 of 30 How tall is Mount Ontake? 3000 m 2 of 30 What plates does Japan sit on? Philippine, Pacific, North American and Eurasian 3 of 30 In 2014, what month did Mount Ontake erupt, and what was the VEI? September, VEI 3 4 of 30 How many people did the 2014 Mount Ontake eruption kill? 63 5 of 30 What plates does Indonesia sit on? Indo-Australian, Pacific, Philippine and Eurasian 6 of 30 What % of Indonesia's population live within 100km of a volcano that has erupted in the past 10,000 years? 75% 7 of 30 How tall is Merapi? 3000m 8 of 30 What months of 2010 did Merapi erupt and what was the VEI? October to November, VEI 4 9 of 30 How many people were killed in the 2010 Merapi eruption? 370 10 of 30 What airport had to close and how long for due to the Merapi eruption? Yogyakarta for 2 weeks 11 of 30 How many earthquakes does Japan experience daily? 400 12 of 30 What was the moment magnitude of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake? 9.0 13 of 30 How much damage did the 2011 Tohoku earthquake cause? £180 billion 14 of 30 How high were tsunami waves in the 2011 Tohoku earthquake? 40m in some places 15 of 30 How big was the evacuation zone around the Fukushima Daiichi power plant? 30km 16 of 30 What plate boundaries does Nepal sit on? Eurasian and Indo-Australian 17 of 30 What month of 2015 did the Gorkha earthquake occur and what was the magnitude? April, 7.8 Mw 18 of 30 How many died due to the 2015 Gorkha earthquake? 8800 19 of 30 How much aid did the Asian Development Bank provide Nepal? $200 million 20 of 30 In 2015, how many people required food assistance after the Gorkha earthquake? 1 million 21 of 30 In Indonesia how many volcanoes are monitored? 60 22 of 30 What does CVGHM stand for? Indonesia's Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation 23 of 30 What does CFCRV stand for? Italy's Volcano Risk Service 24 of 30 Name an agency in Nepal, involved with reducing earthquake risk The National Society for Earthquake Technology 25 of 30 What rate does the Pacific plate move over the Hawaiian hotspot? 10 cm/year 26 of 30 How large is the Yellowstone super volcano? 75 km in diameter 27 of 30 What was the issue that occured as a result of the 1995 Kobe earthquake? Liquefaction 28 of 30 What is the population density in Indonesia? 140 persons per sq km 29 of 30 What is the population density in Japan? 350 persons per sq km 30 of 30
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