VOICED : Sismo de magnitud 6,4 en Puerto Rico deja al menos un muerto

VOICED : Sismo de magnitud 6,4 en Puerto Rico deja al menos un muerto

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9th - 10th Grade

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A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico, causing one death and significant damage, especially in Ponce and Guayanilla. The government declared a state of emergency, and power outages affected much of the island. Aftershocks followed, and the historic Inmaculada Concepción church suffered damage. The natural landmark Punta Ventana was destroyed. This earthquake is the strongest in a series of tremors since December.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the magnitude of the initial earthquake that struck Puerto Rico?

5.6

6.4

5.8

7.0

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the government take following the earthquake?

Built new infrastructure

Declared a state of emergency

Increased electricity supply

Opened schools

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city experienced significant damage, including the collapse of a church?

Mayagüez

Guayanilla

Ponce

San Juan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural landmark was destroyed by the earthquake?

Punta Ventana

La Parguera

Cueva Ventana

El Yunque

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has the series of tremors been affecting Puerto Rico?

Late December

Mid-January

Early November

Early December