Tsunami 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyThe Restless EarthGCSEAQA Created by: katymills2900Created on: 23-05-16 19:01 Name the location of a tsunami Japan, East-Asia 1 of 10 When did this happen? March 2011 2 of 10 On what plate boundaries did this happen? Pacific plate and Eurasian plate (DESTRUCTIVE) 3 of 10 What magnitude was this? 9.0 on the Richer scale 4 of 10 How many deaths were there? 16,000 5 of 10 How much land was flooded? 600km2 6 of 10 What other short term effects were there? 1. Infrastructure damages 2. Fires 3. Liquefaction 4. Nuclear PS blew up 7 of 10 Long term effects 1. Radioactivity 2. decades of rebuilding 3. land becomes infertile due to salt 8 of 10 Short term responses 1. Army called in 2. Warnings sent out 3. Sirens 4. Getting to high ground 9 of 10 Long term responses 1. exclusion zone 2. rebuilding 3. upgrade prep 10 of 10
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