Japan earthquake quiz 2

Japan earthquake quiz 2

12th Grade

21 Qs

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Japan earthquake quiz 2

Japan earthquake quiz 2

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Guy Boyes

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

21 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck off the east coast of Japan on Friday 11 March 2011?

7.0 on the Richter scale

8.5 on the Richter scale

9.0 on the Richter scale

10.0 on the Richter scale

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far was the epicentre of the earthquake from Sendai?

129 km east

150 km west

100 km north

200 km south

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary cause of the earthquake?

Volcanic eruption

Meteor impact

Movement along a thrust fault or near the subduction zone between the Pacific and North American plates

Global warming

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a primary effect of the earthquake?

128,479 properties totally destroyed

Soil liquefaction

15,845 killed

Ground shaking

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the depth of the earthquake?

10 km

30 km

50 km

70 km

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many roads were damaged as a result of the earthquake and tsunami?

1,000 roads

2,500 roads

3,918 roads

5,000 roads

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the length of the upthrust along the seabed that caused the tsunami?

50 km

80 km

100 km

180 km

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