Restless Earth: Rich Earthquake 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyThe Restless EarthGCSEAQA Created by: NiamhCreated on: 18-05-15 19:27 Where? (rich earthquake) L’Aquila Italy 1 of 9 When? 6th April, 2009 2 of 9 Where on the Richter scale? 6.3 3 of 9 Boundary? Movement along crack on a destructive plate margin 4 of 9 Prep? Laws on construction, trained volunteers help with rescues 5 of 9 Primary effects? 290 deaths from collapsed buildings, 100s of injuries 6 of 9 Secondary effects? Aftershocks caused more damage, fires in collapsed buildings 7 of 9 Immediate responses? Camps set up for the homeless, cranes and diggers remove rubble 8 of 9 Long-term responses? Prime minister promised new town, investigation into modern buildings 9 of 9
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