Nepal's and Valdivia's Earthquake
by Kailee and Rebekah<3
5 Facts:
- The earthquake in Chile than Nepal was 1.73 greater on the Richter scale
- Chile's earthquake was about 54 times greater than Nepal's
- The earthquake in Chile cost about $25,000,000,000 more in repairs than Nepal
- So far the death rate in Chile is only 800 people more
- The earthquake in Chile lasted about 28 minutes longer than the earthquake in Nepal
Sources
"Nepal Earthquake: Reconstruction Costs Could Exceed 20% Of GDP." International Business Times. N.p., 27 Apr. 2015. Web. 29 Apr. 2015.
Earthquake, Chile And Its. CHILE AND ITS EARTHQUAKE (n.d.): n. pag. Web.
"Historic Earthquakes." Historic Earthquakes. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Apr. 2015.
Lackey, Katharine. "5 Things to Know about the Nepal Earthquake." USA Today. Gannett, 27 Apr. 2015. Web. 29 Apr. 2015.