Multiple choice general knowledge

Which country witnessed shifting of earth by up to 15 cms after a quake of magnitude 6..3 in early April 2009 ?

  1. France

  2. Germany

  3. India

  4. Italy

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Italy experienced an earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on April 6, 2009, centered near L'Aquila in central Italy. The earthquake caused significant ground displacement, with some areas shifting up to 15 centimeters. This tragic event resulted in over 300 deaths and widespread destruction in the medieval city of L'Aquila.