What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Japan in 2011?
26 Feb Grade 8 A - Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Quiz

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Shahina Mohammad Ali
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
7.0
8.0
10.0
9.0
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Japan is located on which tectonic plate?
Pacific Plate
African Plate
Australian Plate
Indian Plate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of plate boundary exists between the Eurasian and Pacific plates?
Constructive boundary
Conservative boundary
Transform boundary
Destructive boundary
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
At what depth was the earthquake's focus?
19 km
49 km
39 km
29 km
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did the 2011 earthquake and tsunami affect Japan's economy?
It led to rapid economic growth
It had no impact on the economy
It boosted Japan's tourism industry
It caused widespread economic losses, especially in affected areas
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How far inland did the tsunami waters travel?
Up to 5 kilometers
Up to 20 kilometers
Up to 15 kilometers
Up to 10 kilometers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many fishing ports were damaged?
5%
20%
15%
10%
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