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Haiti Earthquake 2010 Case Study Quiz

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The Haiti Earthquake was on the

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The Haiti Earthquake was a magnitude on the Richter Scale

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The Haiti Earthquake was a magnitude on the Mercalli Scale

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The Haiti Earthquake involved the and Plates

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The epicentre was miles away from the capital; Port au Prince

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Port au Prince has a population of people

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The focus of the Haiti Earthquake was shallow, only being deep

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The energy outputted as a result of the earthquake was equivalent to that of an

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The shaking lasted for seconds

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of buildings collapsed completely

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The earthquake was a result of a fault

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This caused lateral spreading and led to the water coming out of the earth, also known as

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people were left homeless

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The "" meant that all buildings collapsed on themselves because there weren't enough steel supports in the foundations of the buildings

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There were aftershocks, with the lowest aftershock being on the richter scale

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After a year since the earthquake, people had died from cholera

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The total cost of damage was $ billion

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Due to the collapse of buildings, prisoners broke free and escaped

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In 2016, % of those in temporary housing were still in temporary housing

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Seismologists knew that, due to the fault line, there would be an increased number of earthquakes of the fault

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