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6. How many died in the Haiti earthquake?
- 86,000
- 230,000
- 1/4 million
- 22,000
7. What approach did Montserrat take?
8. When did Montserrat erupt?
- 15th November 1982
- 25th June 1997
- 17th April 1998
- 6th December 1997
9. What were the physical factors that made Armero vunerable to the volcanic eruption?
- Geographical isolation
- A build up of pressure (hadn't erupted in the last 100 years)
- Topography - Mountainous
- Disaster hotspot
10. When did Nevado del Ruiz erupt?
- 30th January 1982
- 16th November 1992
- 13th November 1985
- 22nd August 2001
11. Which tectonic hazard caused $5 billion worth of damage?
- Nevado del Ruiz
- Kashmir
- Haiti
- Montserrat
12. What were the physical factors that made Mount Etna vunerable?
- A build up of pressure (hadn't erupted in the last 100 years)
- Topography - Mountainous
- Geographical isolation
- The time of the eruption
13. What was the date of the Boxing day Tsunami?
- 26th December 2000
- 26th December 2002
- 26th December 2004
- 26th December 2007
14. What was the VEI of Mount St Helens?
15. What was the magnitude of the Northridge earthquake?
16. What were the human factors involved in reducing Mount Etna's vunerability?
- The volcano was monitored and they had a plan of action
- They had a plan of action
- The volcano was monitored
17. Which tectonic hazard caused $9.9 billion worth of damage?
- Kashmir
- Northridge
- Boxing Day Tsunami
- Haiti
18. What was the VEI of Nevado del Ruiz?
19. What human factors made Kashmir vunerable to the earthquake in 2005?
- Infrastructure was non-engineered un-reinforced masonry with adobe structures
- All listed
- Little/no education
- No warning or preparation
20. What human factor reduced the vunerability of Mount St Helens?
- Age of the population
- The volcano was monitored
- Exculsion zones were created