The official number of casualties was about 17,000, although real numbers are thought to be above 35,000; 300,000 people were left homeless, while the financial cost of the earthquake is estimated at about 3 billion dollars.
The official number of casualties was about 17,000. Real numbers are thought to be above 35,000.300,000 people were left homeless. The financial cost of the earthquake is estimated at about 3 billion dollars.