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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What was the magnitude of the Nepal-Gorkha earthquake?
💡 Hint: It is a significant number on the Richter scale.
Question 2
Easy
Which two plates collided causing the earthquake?
💡 Hint: Think about the geographical regions involved.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What was the earthquake magnitude of the Nepal-Gorkha earthquake?
- 5.0
- 6.5
- 7.8
- 8.0
💡 Hint: It’s known as one of the largest earthquakes of that year.
Question 2
True or False: The Nepal-Gorkha earthquake led to improvements in earthquake preparedness in the Himalayan region.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about how disasters often lead to changes in policies.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given the magnitude of the Nepal-Gorkha earthquake, calculate the energy released in joules using the formula for moment magnitude. Discuss how this information could influence engineering practices.
💡 Hint: Use appropriate seismology formulas related to magnitude.
Question 2
Assess the effectiveness of current building codes in the Himalayan states post-2015. What improvements can you suggest based on recent geophysical research?
💡 Hint: Examine how effective building codes are in light of changing geophysical data.
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