https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j What have you learnt about this case study so far? en-us 2020-06-18 04:57:18 UTC 2020-06-18 06:16:03 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631626543 - subduction (destructive plate margin) where pacific plate is subducted under north american plate
- magnitude was 9.0-9.1
- occured on march 11, 2011
-  earthquake caused tsunami up to 38 meters wave height ]]> 2020-06-18 06:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631626543 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631627327 - Japan earthquake occurred between North American plate and Pacific plate
- Destructive plate margin
- magnitude of 9.0
- shaking continued for 6 to 7 minutes
- Tsunami occurred 1 hour and 30 minutes after the shaking stopped
- Sendai was the most damaged place]]> 2020-06-18 06:06:59 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631627327 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631627562 - Between the North American subducted below  and Pacific plate
- Magnitude of 9.0 of the Ritcher scale
- Main hazards are Tsunami and the Nuclear Power plant explosion in Fukushima
- The epicentre is 130 km east of Sendai and the focus was 24 km below in the seabed
- It was predicted that an 7.1 magnitude earthquake was going to happen
- They were prepared for the earthquake but not the Tsunami
-The earthquake lasted for six minutes.]]> 2020-06-18 06:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631627562 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628000 -the epicentre occured east of a city of Sendai
-the earthquake scaled at 9.0 magnitude
-subduction occured between the North American Platea and the Pacific plate
-the earthquake was so powerful it was felt near Hawaii, Alaska and Chile.
- the earthquake generated a tsunami nearly 38 meters tall
-the earthquake's shaking lasted for approximately 6 minutes
- over 29,500 structures destroyed in Miyagi Prefecture]]> 2020-06-18 06:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628000 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628004 March 11 2011
North American and Pacific plate
Many aftershocks
9.0 on the Ritcher Scale

]]> 2020-06-18 06:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628004 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628106 -The earthquake occurred between the North American plate and Pacific plate
-Occurred at a destructive plate margin
-Pacific plate subducted beneath the Pacific plate

]]> 2020-06-18 06:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628106 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628325 - North American and Pacific plate intersected.
- North-East coastline of Japan.
- Occured at a destructive plate margin.
- Upward flick cuased by a segment of rock slipped suddely, triggering the tsunami.
- Occurred 11th March 2011, 14:46:24
- Magnitude of 9
- Epicentre 30km below the Pacific Ocean seabed.

]]> 2020-06-18 06:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628325 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628407 - north American plate sub-ducts below the pacific plate
- subduction occurs at a destructive plate margin
- occurred on march 11, 2011 in Japan
- magnitude scaled at 9.0
- sendai, town of kessenuma, tokyo and ...
- many aftershocks occurred after
- the upward flick which is caused by a segment of rock slipping triggers the tsunami
 ]]> 2020-06-18 06:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628407 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628499 - destructive plate margin 
- pacific plate subducted beneath north American plate 
- march 11, 2011
- magnitude was 9.0 on Richter scale

]]> 2020-06-18 06:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628499 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628848 -North american and pacific plate
- destructive plate margin
-  9 on the Ritcher scale
- March 11 in 2011
-  upward flick formed a tsunami]]> 2020-06-18 06:07:56 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631628848 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631629036 -north american and pacific plate 
-pacific plate subjected under north american plate segment of rock flicked triggering a tsunami
- effected sendai 
 - a bay can make it narrower and increase the height of the tsunami

]]> 2020-06-18 06:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631629036 https://padlet.com/list4/gvlkcwq0w5xt4k9j/wish/631632679 Occurred at the north american and pacific plate margin where the north american plate subducted under the pacific plate
Magnitude 9 on the Richter scale 
Tsunami waves reached up to 40.5 meters 
The earthquake moved the main island of japan by 2.4 meters
The epicentre of the earthquake was just east of Sendai

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