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Where is Italy?
Diagram of Plate Boundary!
History of Italy Earthquakes!1693- Southern Italy 1783- Southern tip of Italy1905- Calabria's Region1908- Messina Strait(worst EQ that happened in Italy)
1915- Southern Italy1976- Northeastern Italy1980- Southern Italy1997- Assisi
Future of Italy Keep rebuilding Has had many earthquakes in past Happens every 5-15 years Is going to happen again
Impact on the people! Scared for their lives Their cars were ruined Houses were collapsed Many people where homeless Caged under houses Family and friends died
Information about the EQ! Magnitude- 6.3 Depth- 8.8km(5.5 miles) Region- Central Italy Date- Monday, April 6, 2009 at 1:32:39
Place- L’Aquila Italy
Facts!
Killed over 300 people Injured 1,000+ 40,000 homeless 10,000 buildings destroyed
Helpers! 30 dog rescue
units 5 psychological
support teams 3 veterinary
teams Ambulance Fire Trucks People around
the town
Bibliography!
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/worldnews/5118920/Earthquake-in-Italy-LAquila-before-and-after-the-quake.html?image=9
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090408/ap_on_re_eu/eu_italy_earthquake
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jkcWIUobzfe0DCXm1fJn_Xfj_QpgD97ETQHO0
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/09/italy-earthquake-death-toll
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/world/?regionID=14
http://crooksandliars.com/susie-madrak/central-italy-hit-eathquake-97-dead-4
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/2381585.stm