[DOC] [TLE] Earthquakes with 1,000 or More Deaths 1900-2014 [PAR] Apr 6, 2016 ... More than 30,000 people were killed in Guyuan County. .... 1908/12/28, Messina, 
Italy ... to 50,000 people killed, more than 60,000 injured, 400,000 or more 
homeless ... Believed to be the largest earthquake in this area in more than 2000 
years ... Some buildings damaged slightly in the Galapagos Islands,... [DOC] [TLE] 1908 Messina earthquake - Wikipedia [PAR] The 1908 Messina earthquake occurred on 28 December in Sicily and Calabria, 
southern Italy with a moment magnitude of 7.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity 
of XI (Extreme). The cities of Messina and Reggio Calabria were almost 
completely ... The elevated death toll incurred due to the fact that most people 
were asleep... [DOC] [TLE] List of historical tsunamis - Wikipedia [PAR] This article lists notable historical tsunamis, which are sorted by the date and 
location that the tsunami occurred. Because of seismic and volcanic activity 
associated with tectonic plate boundaries along the Pacific Ring of Fire, tsunamis 
occur most frequently in the Pacific Ocean, .... A tsunami flooded the coastal 
region, and some people died. [DOC] [TLE] List of historical earthquakes - Wikipedia [PAR] Historical earthquakes is a list of significant earthquakes from before the 20th 
century. As the .... see 1157 Hama earthquake, 35.1, 36.3, "Tens of thousands", 
7.2, Ms Largest in a .... November 25, 1759, 19:23 local time, Eastern 
Mediterranean .... 138.2, more than 8,600, 7.4, 2,094 houses lost by fire with 
quake at Nagano. [DOC] [TLE] Worst European earthquake - Dec 28, 1908 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Worst European earthquake on Dec 28, 1908. ... In 1693, 
60,000 people were killed in southern Sicily by an earthquake, and in ... coast of 
Calabria was razed by a massive earthquake that killed 50,000. ... catching most 
people at home in bed rather than in the relative safety of the streets or fields. [DOC] [TLE] events - geology and earthquakes - Food Desert [PAR] 6/2/2016, A shallow magnitude 6.4 quake hit Taiwan; 38 people died. ... A 
magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit Jersey, Channel Islands; the largest quake in .... 
Israel, Egypt, and was felt over much of the Mediterranean and North Africa. .... 
More than 50,000 died in a magnitude 7.6 quake in Quetta (then India, now ... 28/
12/1908. [DOC] [TLE] Italian earthquake aftershocks will continue for days, geologists ... [PAR] Aug 24, 2016 ... How Italian earthquake was felt in Croatia and Switzerland as geologists ... Since 
the late Miocene a large basin has been opening up under the western 
Mediterranean Sea at the point where ... 28 December 1908 Sicily and southern 
Italy. ... More than 17,000 people were killed and 50,000 injured in this... [DOC] [TLE] Worlds Worst Natural Disasters - Across Pacific & Asia [PAR] The deadliest earthquake in history hit the eastern Mediterranean in July 1201. ... 
At least 50,000 people were killed in Holland and more than 500 in England as a 
result. ... a volcanic eruption (that included the largest basalt flow in recorded 
history) poisoned the island's pastures and caused the starvation of ... Italy , 1908 [DOC] [TLE] World's Deadliest Disasters - The St. Bernards of Stoan [PAR] 22, Damghan, Iran: 200,000 were killed in one of the deadliest earthquakes on 
record. ... 1908: Dec. ... 1970: May 31, Peru: earthquake left more than 50,000 
dead, 17,000 missing. ... eruption of Krakatau; violent explosions destroyed two-
thirds of island, leaving an estimated 36,000 dead. ... World's largest marine 
disaster. [DOC] [TLE] 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] The earthquake originated in the Indian Ocean just north of Simeulue island, ... In 
total, eight people in South Africa died due to abnormally high sea levels and 
waves. ... In all, the worldwide community donated more than $7 billion (2004 US 
... The Sumatra-Andaman earthquake measured the largest earthquake since... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline Disasters and Tragedies [PAR] Some 50,000 islanders were killed and the whole planet was shrouded in a 
debris .... 1872-1874

Question: In 1908 more than 50,000 were killed in an earthquake on this largest Mediterranean island
Answer: Sicily