Tectonic Hazards L'Aquila Case Study 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyNatural hazardsGCSEAQA Created by: izzyleaCreated on: 29-12-17 12:45 What was the date of the L'Aquila earthquake? 6th April 2009 1 of 17 Approximately how many people died? 300 2 of 17 Approximately how many people were injured? 1500 3 of 17 How many buildings were damaged/destroyed? Tens of thousands 4 of 17 How many people were made homeless? Over 60,000 5 of 17 What happened to water and electricity? A water pipe was broken 6 of 17 What affected the rescuing? Aftershocks 7 of 17 What did the broken water pipe cause? A landslide 8 of 17 What were set up for the homeless? Camps 9 of 17 What was provided for the homeless? Food, water and medical care 10 of 17 Which organisations rescued people? Ambulances, fire engines and the army 11 of 17 What was provided for people? Free phones and SIM cards 12 of 17 What did the government provide? Money to pay for rent 13 of 17 What were suspended? Gas and electricity bills 14 of 17 For how many people were new settlements built? 20,000 15 of 17 What was an investigation set up about? Why modern buildings weren't built to withstand earthquakes 16 of 17 What was the size on the moment magnitude scale? 6.3 17 of 17
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