It was the deadliest earthquake to hit LOCATION@1 since the NUMBER@1 LOCATION@2 earthquake , which killed at least NUMBER@2 people , and the strongest since the NUMBER@3 MISC@1 earthquake in the country , which registered at NUMBER@4 on Richter magnitude scale .

It was the deadliest and strongest earthquake to hit LOCATION@1 since the NUMBER@1 LOCATION@2 earthquake , which killed at least NUMBER@2 people .
