What is the estimated probability of a significant tsunami hitting the West Coast of the US in the next 50 years?
Tsunami Research

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One-in-ten chance
One-in-seven chance
One-in-five chance
One-in-three chance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivated engineers to create models of Seaside, Oregon?
A recent earthquake in the region
A government mandate for disaster preparedness
The devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 Asian tsunami
The need for better urban planning
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the casualty count when residents only evacuated inland during the tsunami simulation?
1,700 out of 5,000
500 out of 5,000
1,000 out of 5,000
2,000 out of 5,000
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is vertical evacuation?
Staying in place and waiting for rescue
Evacuating to a nearby island
Going up into a building or onto an earthen mound
Moving to a different city
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the casualty count change when vertical evacuation was implemented in the simulation?
It increased to 1,800
It decreased to 200
It remained the same
It increased to 2,000
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