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2009 Italy Earthquake!

2009 Italy Earthquake!. By Samantha King. Where is Italy?. Diagram of Plate Boundary!. History of Italy Earthquakes!. 1693- Southern Italy 1783- Southern tip of Italy 1905- Calabria's Region 1908- Messina Strait(worst EQ that happened in Italy) 1915- Southern Italy

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2009 Italy Earthquake!

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  1. 2009 Italy Earthquake! By Samantha King

  2. Where is Italy?

  3. Diagram of Plate Boundary!

  4. History of Italy Earthquakes! 1693- Southern Italy 1783- Southern tip of Italy 1905- Calabria's Region 1908- Messina Strait(worst EQ that happened in Italy) 1915- Southern Italy 1976- Northeastern Italy 1980- Southern Italy 1997- Assisi

  5. Future of Italy • Keep rebuilding • Has had many earthquakes in past • Happens every 5-15 years • Is going to happen again

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Facts! • Killed over 300 people • Injured 1,000+ • 40,000 homeless • 10,000 buildings destroyed

  9. Helpers! • 30 dog rescue units • 5 psychological support teams • 3 veterinary teams • Ambulance • Fire Trucks • People around the town

  10. 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

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