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Apparently these power plants were build to withstand a 7.5 M quake. Unfortunately, that was not good enough...
by adlep 16y ago
Apparently these power plants were build to withstand a 7.5 M quake. Unfortunately, that was not good enough...
- jrockway 16y agoSomewhat meaningless considering the quake was under an ocean a hundred miles away. The house of cards on my kitchen table is built to survive a 0.01 quake, but it survived this one. Why? Because it was on the other side of the world.
- adlep 16y agoRe read may comment. It means that the Japanese did their best to prepare. Unfortunately, the nature still manages to find ways to outdo us.