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When, where, and size

L'Aquilia Italy


6th April 2009


6.3 of moment magnitude scale

Primary effects

This includes deaths, damage and homelessness

Secondary effects

Includes transport links, damage, and services like food and electricity

Immediate responses

Includes charities, money, foreign government aid, and supplies

Long term responses

Includes new settlements, rebuilding and investigations