5 Questions
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Gansu in December?
6.2
How many people died in the December earthquake in Gansu Province?
More than 150
Which region was affected by the January earthquake?
Xinjiang
What was the scientist's concern regarding future geological disasters in western China?
There might be more earthquakes due to poor building standards
How did the scientist's view on the frequency of magnitude 6-plus quakes in the last 10 years differ from the other scientist's concern?
The scientist was worried about an increase in quakes, but there was no actual increase.
Learn about the two strong earthquakes that hit western China in December and January, causing significant casualties and raising concerns about future seismic activities in the region.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
