Multiple choice general knowledge

April 6: A 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes in ______ killing nearly 300 and injuring more than 1,500

  1. Germany

  2. France

  3. Bulgaria

  4. Italy

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Explanation

On April 6, 2009, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck L'Aquila in central Italy, killing nearly 300 people and injuring over 1,500. This was a devastating natural disaster that caused significant damage to medieval buildings in the historic city. The earthquake specifically occurred in Italy's Abruzzo region.