Managua´s+Earthquake

=__LEA LA SIGUIENTE LECTURA Y CONTESTE LAS PREGUNTAS EN SU CUADERNO.__= =__Managua´s Earthquake__= =The **1972 Nicaragua earthquake** occurred at 12:29 a.m. local time on Saturday, December 23rd near Managua, the capital of Nicaragua.= =It had a magnitude of 6.2, with the epicenter 28 kilometers northeast of the city centre, and a depth of about 5 kilometers.= =Within an hour after the main shock, two aftershocks, one of magnitude 5.0 and the other 5.2, occurred at 1:18 a.m. and 1:20 a.m. The earthquake caused widespread casualties among Managua's residents: 6,000 were killed, 20,000 were injured and over 250,000 were left homeless.= __I. Answer these questions in your notebook:__ 1. What time did the earthquake take place? 2. Describe the earthquake. 3. Why do you think too many people died? Explain the reasons 4. What do you think happened to the 250,000 people who became homeless after the earthquake? 5. How do you imagine Managua before the 1972 earthquake? Escriba un parrafo de como se imagina Managua que era antes del Terremoto. (En Ingles).