31.2 - The 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami
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Practice Questions
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What was the magnitude of the 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake?
💡 Hint: Remember, it's measured on the Richter scale.
Which country was worst hit by the tsunami?
💡 Hint: Think about the regions most vulnerable to tsunamis.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What was the primary cause of the tsunami following the 2004 earthquake?
💡 Hint: Think about the geological processes involved.
True or False: The 2004 earthquake had a depth of approximately 50 km.
💡 Hint: Recall the specifics of the earthquake's depth.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a basic coastal warning system for a region prone to tsunamis. What key features would you include and why?
💡 Hint: Consider how different technologies can communicate effectively in emergencies.
Evaluate the impact of poor infrastructure on the casualty rates during the 2004 tsunami. What improvements would you recommend?
💡 Hint: Analyzing structural integrity is key in disaster preparedness.
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