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Glossary of 1.1.3

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LEDC QUAKE
Date and time
19 SEP 1985 7:19AM
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Deaths and injuries
9k, 30k
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Epicentre where and how far away
350 km
Cocos Plate Subduction Zone
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Homeless; $ damage
100k; $9-12bn usd
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Most damaged buildings (stories high)
6-15 stories high
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Richter and duraton
8.1 richter, 3-4mins shakes
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LEDC QUAKE
Small buiusnesses _____;
___ hospitals damaged
uninsured;
3
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Which famous building survived?
Torre Lationamericana Building
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___ counties ___ aid flights
45; 296
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LEDC Volcano
Ash was ?km high?
30
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LEDC Volcano
Date of Eruption
12 June 1991
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LEDC Volcano
Deaths
____ disease
___ lahars caused by rain
600, 70
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Disesses
Malaria, Diarrhoea, Chickenpox
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Early Warning evacuated settlements
City of Angeles
US Air Base (15k)
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Houses destroyed
200k
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km and dir from capital Manila?
200km NW
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LEDC Volcano
Last eruption
1380
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Long termmms
*Urbanisation (farmers didn't return)
*World temp lower
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MEDC EARTHQUAKE
Bart riders up ___k in week receeding event
90000
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MEDC EARTHQUAKE
Damage
$10bn
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MEDC EARTHQUAKE
Date and time
17-oct-1989; 17:04 (is rush hour)
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Died, Injured
62, 3700
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Homeless, water pipes burst and where was gas damage
12k, 59, Marina Dstrict
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richter; duration
6.5-7.5richter; 15 seconds
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MEDC EARTHQUAKE
Section of which brige
Bay Bridge
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Where was the seismic activity amplified
Moho Discontinuity
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MEDC EARTHQUAKE
__ died when sections of ______ on I-___ collpased
40, Cypress Street Viaduct, 880
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MEDC VOLCANO
Date and Name
Mt St Helens
18 May 1980
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Died and $
57, $1.1bn
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What happened at 8:32am on 18-may-1980
5.2 richter, 1km below
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What happened how many months before eruption
2 months, quakes and north side bulge
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When did visitor centre open
dec 1986
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MEDC VOLCANO
Which dam opening killed 40k young salmon
along Lewis River
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MEDC VOLCANO
Which river was modified and how?
Columbia River, 12m to 4m so 31 ships stranded