Tohoku MHE 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyCase studiesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: MaciewebbCreated on: 01-03-22 09:44 Where did it occur? Japan 1 of 14 When did it happen? Mar 2011 2 of 14 What magnitude was it? 9 3 of 14 It caused a tsunami? True 4 of 14 What type of plate margin did it occur on? Destructive subduction 5 of 14 How many died? (P) Around 16,000 6 of 14 How high was the tsunami? (P) 40m 7 of 14 How many hospitals were damaged? (P) 300 8 of 14 Costing US$235 billion was it the most expensive natural disaster in world history? (S) Yes 9 of 14 What percent of people didn’t listen to the tsunami warnings? (S) 42% 10 of 14 Who cleared roads and created access paths? (ST) Army 11 of 14 Who was flown in from other parts of the country to help with the relief efforts? (ST) Doctors and nurses 12 of 14 The original tsunami barriers were increased from 12 - _ ? (LT) 18m 13 of 14 When does the new tsunami drill take place annually? (LT) 1st September 14 of 14
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