Messina Earthquake Shakes Southern Italy, Kills 80,000+ – December 28, 1908
The 7.1 Mw Messina earthquake shakes Southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between about 80,000.
Date: December 28, 1908
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