Indonesian earthquake Nov 2022
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck West Java on 21 Nov 2022.
Where are the areas affected?
What are the social and economic impacts of the earthquake?
Why is the earthquake damaging?
How is the impact of the earthquake mitigated?
- Death toll 268, many of them children, with 151 still missing and more than 1,000 injured
- 22,000 houses damaged, 58,000 people displaced from their home
- Landslides buried entire villages near the West Java town of Cianjur
- Damaged roads and large area affected made it difficult to locate and help victims
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63712461.amp
Look at how the intensity of the earthquake decreased from the epicenter. How do you think this will affect the extent of damage from the epicenter?
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2022/11/22/world/asia/indonesia-earthquake-landslide.amp.html
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