Desesperada b squeda de sobrevivientes tras sismo en Albania

In Albania, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake resulted in at least 26 deaths and 650 injuries. Rescue teams searched for survivors amidst the ruins. A survivor described the terrifying night, with residents of Durres sleeping outside due to damage. The Albanian Prime Minister thanked several countries for their aid. Subsequent earthquakes occurred in Bosnia and near Crete, but without reported damage.

What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Albania?

• 5.4

• 6.4

• 7.4

• 8.4

How did the residents of Durres cope with the aftermath of the earthquake?

• They were evacuated to another country.

• They moved to another city.

• They slept in cars, tents, or a stadium.

• They stayed in their homes.

Which of the following countries did NOT provide aid to Albania?

• Germany

• France

• Turkey

• Italy

What was the magnitude of the earthquake that occurred near Crete, Greece?

• 8.1

• 7.1

• 6.1

• 5.1

What was the immediate response of the Albanian government to the earthquake?

• They declared a state of emergency.

• They thanked international countries for their assistance.

• They evacuated the entire city of Durres.

• They requested military intervention.