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42.83 cm/s [5] Casualties. 308 dead [6] 1,500+ injured [7] 66,000+ homeless [8] An earthquake occurred in the region of Abruzzo, in central Italy, at 03:32 CEST (01:32 UTC) on 6 April 2009. It was rated 5.8 or 5.9 on the Richter magnitude scale and 6.3 on the moment magnitude scale; [9] its epicentre was near L'Aquila, the capital of Abruzzo ...
May 13, 2024 · Michele Metych. L’Aquila earthquake of 2009, severe earthquake that occurred on April 6, 2009, near the city of L’Aquila in the Abruzzi region of central Italy, killing more than 300 people. Learn more about the earthquake, including its causes and damage as well as relief efforts.
In the early morning of April 6, 2009 a 20 seconds lasting earthquake with magnitude 6,9 (followed later by weaker aftershocks) occurred near the city of L´Aquila (Abruzzo, Italy). More than 45...
On 6 April 2009, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck L’Aquila in central Italy, killing 309 people. The main shock happened in the early morning hours at 3.32 am when most people were sleeping, extensively damaging the 13th-century city of L’Aquila, located only about 60 miles (100 km) northeast of Rome.
Apr 7, 2009 · As the death toll continued to rise late Monday from a powerful earthquake that shook central Italy early in the day, officials said that as many as 150 people had been killed, at least 1,500...
Apr 4, 2014 · This weekend, it will be 5 years since a massive earthquake, centered on the town of L'Aquila, killed 309 people in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
May 23, 2020 · 309 human casualties. 10's of thousands people displaced. 69,591 buildings damaged and 3893 destroyed, including university dormitory; killing 8 students. The map to the right shows the damage the earthquake caused to the city centre of L'Aquila, focusing on the medieval part of the town.
