Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Earthquake of 6.0 on the Reatino, epicenter in Accumoli but heard from Rimini to Naples. Fear in central Italy – La Repubblica

RIETI – Strong earthquake, magnitude 6.0, at 3:36 am in Accumoli, in the province of Rieti, not far , equidistant between Norcia and amateur has made strong damage. And now the mayor of amateur Sergio Perozzi told Radio Rai and then the phone with Sky: “The country is gone. There are people under the rubble, I fear the dead.” The news was confirmed by the head of the local Red Cross, which confirms the tragic situation: at least one bridge would collapse, making it the first aid lenses. Many calls to civil defense and firefighters from throughout the area. The hypocenter was at 4 km from the surface. The quake was felt, very strong, even in Rome.

Another shock was followed five minutes later a few kilometers away another tremor of 3.9 closer to Norcia, where damages are recorded and amateur, with a deeper hypocenter, 7 kilometers. They have been several collapses of buildings. Three other shock was followed shortly after. There has been extensive damage to Castelluccio. The fire viglili speak of damage even in Gualdo and Mogliano in Macerata. A landslide would occur on the east wall of the Little Horn of Gran Sasso, the phone confirms Luca Mazzoleni of the Franchetti refuge, precisely on the mountain. “We heard the sounds of a landslide. We are waiting for first light to better understand what it is.”

Another strong quake was felt at 4:34, longer, of 5.4 magnitude. For now the head of Civil Protection Alessandro Curcio speaks of some injuries, slumps and damage to buildings.



the earthquake was felt throughout central Italy, especially in Rome where many buildings shook for about 20 seconds. The news spread quickly on social.

It ‘also addressed by Prime Minister Renzi that with a tweet, a few minutes after the first quake, did you know to be in contact with the civil protection .



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