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Nepal Earthquake - Coggle Diagram
Nepal Earthquake
Short term impact
3 million people displaced
Road network damaged
Lost access to household energy
21952 injured
Long term planning
Projects on risk management and risk reduction - reduces injuries
Stricter controls on building codes
funding schools to practice earthquake safety drills
Masons received training to make buildings earthquake safe/more resilient
Short term response
Supplies shipped to Nepal (limited because of small ariport)
Search and rescues
Emergency shelters
long term impacts
Damaged infrastructure
8857 Death
80% of temples destroyed
cause
thrust fault - along the fault line where Indian plate is diving underneath the Eurasian plate
Profile of Nepal Earthquake
25 April 2015
Depth 8.2km
Peak velocity 108cm/s
Magnitude 7.8-8.1