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What was the magnitude of the largest earthquake recorded in Santorini?
What was the magnitude of the largest earthquake recorded in Santorini?
- 3.0
- 200
- 5.0
- 4.9 (correct)
What is the name of the most recent hurricane to make landfall in the United States?
What is the name of the most recent hurricane to make landfall in the United States?
- Kilauea
- Palisades
- Santorini
- Helene (correct)
Which of the following events caused the most fatalities as of February 4, 2025?
Which of the following events caused the most fatalities as of February 4, 2025?
- Santorini earthquakes
- Palisades Fire
- Hurricane Helene (correct)
- Kilauea volcanic eruption
Where did the Palisades Fire take place?
Where did the Palisades Fire take place?
What type of natural disaster was the Palisades Fire?
What type of natural disaster was the Palisades Fire?
Flashcards
Kilauea Eruption
Kilauea Eruption
Kilauea volcano in Hawaii began its seventh eruptive episode on January 28, 2025.
Santorini Seismic Activity
Santorini Seismic Activity
Santorini experienced over 200 earthquakes from January 31 to February 3, 2025, with magnitudes 3 to 4.9.
Palisades Fire
Palisades Fire
The Palisades Fire in Southern California was fully contained on February 4, 2025, causing significant destruction.
Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene
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Volcano and Earthquake Connection
Volcano and Earthquake Connection
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Study Notes
Volcanic Activity
- Kilauea volcano in Hawaii began its seventh eruptive episode on January 28, 2025.
- Santorini volcano in Greece experienced over 200 earthquakes between January 31 and February 3, 2025.
- Earthquake magnitudes ranged from 3.0 to 4.9.
- Landslides resulted from the seismic activity.
- Volcanic activity concerns residents and authorities.
Wildfires
- The Palisades Fire in Southern California was 100% contained on February 4, 2025.
- The fire caused significant destruction, including the loss of thousands of homes.
- Loss of life also occurred.
Hurricanes
- Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida on September 26, 2024, as a Category 4 storm.
- Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic flooding in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee.
- The hurricane resulted in approximately 246 fatalities, positioning it among the deadliest U.S. hurricanes recently.
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