PPT-Nepal Earthquake

Occurred just before midday on 25 April 2015 78 Magnitude at a depth of around 15 kilometres The epicentre was the village of Barpak in the Gorkha district The tremors were felt as far away as India Pakistan and Bhutan. broken hearted . and binds up their . wounds.. Psalm 147:3. A devastating 7.8 . magnitude earthquake struck . Nepal on . Saturday 25. th. . April causing widespread damage.. The homes of . 2.8 million . Aditya Kumar Anand . Project Assistant Level – 2 . CSIR-Central Road Research Institute . Earthquakes. An earthquake.  . is the . shaking and vibration . on the surface of the earth resulting from .  . Prepared by Sushil Silwal. Malpi International School. General Description of Geography. -. Geography is the study of all aspects of the earth's surface including its natural and political divisions, the distribution & differentiation of areas and, often, man in relationship to his environment. ANGELA PFAEFFLI. NEPAL. Located in Asia between China and India. Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Sushil. . Koirala. is the current Prime Minister. Population of 27 million. 56,827 . sq. miles. Ria. Guest. Monarchy. Where the statue of . Prithvi. . Narayan. Shah once stood. Pink geraniums replaced him after the Maoists toppled it and dragged its head through the streets during the civil war.. Nepal Earthquakes. The first earthquake occurred just before midday on 25 April 2015 at a 7.8 Magnitude. The . epicentre. was in the . Gorkha. district.. Budget Hotel in . Thamel. before and after. Hazard . Prediction Based on Seismicity . Simulation. . Shiyong. Zhou Russell Robinson . Xiaofei. Chen . M. Jiang . X. . Jin. . B. Gao . Rescue efforts are continuing in Nepal after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake killed hundreds of people.. Hospitals are inundated with the injured, while many survivors who have lost homes will be now sleeping . Hazards are produced from the response of energy released. Amount and duration are related to the amount of energy released. Which hazards do you know?. Earthquake Hazards. Tsunami: displacement of a large volume of water. earthquake. (also known as a . quake. , . tremor. or . temblor. ) is the result of a sudden release of energy in the . Earth's. . crust. that creates . seismic waves. . . The . seismicity. , . seismism. John . Whelpton. BNAC Lecture, 23/3/16. ROOTS OF NATIONALISM. "A Nation... is a group of persons united by a common error about their ancestry and a common dislike of their neighbors“ (Karl Deutsch). Nepal’s diverse culture, political landscape, topography, inadequate infrastructure, lack of resources, and shortage of healthcare providers has further complicated the nation’s ability to provide adequate health care in these communities.. Community. 1. Contents. . Understanding Disaster . Disasters in Nepal (Earthquakes in Nepal). Understanding earthquake . disaster (basic). Geographical . Structure of . Nepal. Ground level and different effect of disaster. Dr. Rakesh . Ghimire. , MBBS, MD . Assistant Professor, IOM, TU. Principal Investigator (Nepal). , . HOPE . GRID. . Nepal Public Health Foundation. Centre . for Pesticide Suicide Prevention. University of .