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The December 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami led to an increased awareness about earthquake preparedness among Kathmandu residents. Since then, Nepal has experienced one major and many ...

That March, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami and a nuclear power-plant meltdown. While over 18,000 people died, the World Bank noted that Japan's history of preparedness helped many ...