Berlusconi : 4000 people were on the rescue operations

Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi, who re-location of the disaster, said: "Can I say that all the buildings that collapse events can be re-housed in the historic city of L'Aquila", said Berlusconi. "All the buildings affected by the earthquake."

Berlusconi said 4000 people were on the rescue operations. Italian Ministry of Defense said that they are prepared to shelter about 30,000 people, but many of them stayed at the hotel.

This earthquake is a disaster in Italy, which takes most of the victims in recent decades and is the biggest earthquake in Italy that over almost seven years. Italy is a country located between two lines of the geology that created the Pizza as one of the earthquake-prone countries in Europe.

In 1980, an earthquake in force 6 / 5 Richter scale in the region south of Italy, and killed nearly 3000 people. Another earthquake occurred in 1908, 1915 and 1930, killing tens of thousands of people.

1997, an earthquake killed ten people in the province of Umbria, tens of thousands of people lost their homes, tens of thousands of people lost their homes and destroyed the building arts, including the city of Assisi.