1. Aim: To be able to classify effects from EQ’s and
Key Question: What are the effects of the seismic hazard and how do they vary for countries at different levels of development?
Aim: To be able to classify effects from EQ’s and
explain why they vary for countries at different stages of development.
Beichuan China 2008: ¾ Pop. Dead!
Kobe 1995

2. Newsflash! DUCK !!!! COVER !!! HOLD ON !!! UNDER TABLES SAFE PLACES:
Surviving and Earthquake Simple Steps:
DUCK !!!!
COVER !!!
HOLD ON !!!
UNDER TABLES
SAFE PLACES:
SUPPORTING WALLS
OUTSIDE IN OPEN
DOORWAYS

3. All of the following are effects from real earthquakes , watch carefully and see how many you can spot !

4. Red areas = areas of landslips
Beichuan China 2008: 12, 000 dead
Red areas = areas of landslips

5. Landslips blocked rivers creating more than 30 earthquake lakes flooding towns

6. Hint a type of motion

10. What was going on here in Kobe 1995 following the quake?

11. Nagata ward Kobe 1995

12. Northridge fire and water ‘94

14. L'Aquila, Italy 2009

15. Japanese Coast 2011

16. Kashmir Earthquake winter 2006, Pakistan

17. Park in Seattle, USA
1964 Niigata EQ, Japan
Kobe Port 1995

18. After Boxing day Tsunami, Maldives

19. Answers, how many did you get?

20. Landslides Red areas = areas of landslips
Beichuan China 2008: 12, 000 dead
Landslides
Red areas = areas of landslips

21. Flooding
Landslips blocked rivers creating more than 30 earthquake lakes flooding towns

22. Shaking
Hint a type of motion

23. Structures
Collapse

24. Cracked
Roads

25. Panic &
Confusion

26. Traffic Jams as evacuate
What was going on here in Kobe 1995 following the quake?

27. Fires
Nagata ward Kobe 1995

28. Gas &
water pipes
burst
Northridge fire and water ‘94

29. Famine and
Disease

30. Death
L'Aquila, Italy 2009

31. Tsunami
Japanese Coast 2011

32. Cold winter
Kashmir Earthquake winter 2006, Pakistan

33. Liquifaction Park in Seattle, USA 1964 Niigata EQ, Japan
Kobe Port 1995

34. Aftershocks

35. Loss of
Tourism
After Boxing day Tsunami, Maldives

36. Task 1: Use your worksheet to classify these hazards as primary (P) or secondary (S)
Task 2: Now follow step 2 to classify them further

37. Check your answer!

38. KOBE, 1995
SCHICUAN CHINA, 2008

39. EARTHQUAKE !!!

40. Task 3: Complete Your Reaction Sheet

41. Green = Yes Blue = Injured Red = Dead Finally… Did you survive?
EXTENSION: Explain why the effect that happened to you varied to others in the room? Link to level of development within your country…..