1   Tectonic Hazards Case Study Task. 2   You will be given an Earthquake case study   You will complete a Case Study Sheet:   When – Year/Time.

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1   Tectonic Hazards Case Study Task

2   You will be given an Earthquake case study   You will complete a Case Study Sheet:   When – Year/Time of day?   Where – Geographically?   Where – Geologically?   What happened?   Who was affected?  1976 Tangshan  1985 Mexico  1989 Loma Prieta  1996 Kobe  1999 Izmit  2003 Bam  2006 Indian Ocean  2008 Sichuan  2010 Haiti  2011 Van  2011 Japan  2011 Christchurch

3 TECTONIC HAZARD FACT FILE   When did it happen?   Where did it happen?   Was it predicted? How?   What happened?   Why did it happen?   Who was affected?   What was the response?  Include appropriate:  Statistics  Sketch maps  Diagrams  Short & Long Term