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Nepal earthquake (Tectonic setting (Lakes filled many of the valleys,…
Nepal earthquake
Tectonic setting
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Plates grind against one another, cause build p of friction
Lakes filled many of the valleys, hundreds of metres soft sediment
Seismic waves pass through , amplified, cause structures swing violently
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Impacts
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Economic
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GDP of $30 billion, loss $15 billion that year
Modify against
Vulnerability
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Map high risk zones
Introduce go-bag (torch, tinned food, water, whistle)
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