Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Earthquake, strong shock in the Marche – Corriere della Sera

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 and depth of 9.3 km was felt ten minutes after the 19 of on Wednesday in Central Italy. The shock, very strong, lasting a few seconds was felt in all italy, from the earthquake zones of Ascoli, Ancona, Fabriano and Pesaro. The epicenter, according to the Ingv, to Castelsantangelo sul Nera in the Monti Sibillini province of Macerata). The earth shook, even to the town of Amatrice (where the report collapses) and Accumoli. The head of department of the Fire brigade speaks of the “event serious”

Fear, and early damage

Many people are out of the house frightened in areas affected by the earthquake. Jump to the phone and electrical lines, in the municipalities of the epicenter: in addition to Castelsantangelo sul Nera also Visso, Ussita and Preci, where you indicate collapse and damage. In Visso would collapse in a laboratory food: according to the first information it seems that at the time there were two people at work. Lots of calls to the fire brigade. Many of the circulation problems. The civil Protection is ready to close the Salaria to Arquata. People in the street and a lot of fear, also in Rome. In Macerata, Terni, and L’aquila at the time, there were no serious damages.

testimonials from Castelsantangelo: “We are running away, houses collapsed”

“We are on the street, in front of the municipality” said the mayor of Castelsantangelo sul Nera Mauro Falcucci. “The current is gone. Still the seismic swarm. Surely there has been some collapse. It’s very tough,” he added. Another dramatic testimony from the country. A male voice answered the phone from the Bar Rita in Castelsantangelo: “It’s a slaughterhouse, there are collapsed houses go away, and because I fear,” he said. From the Hotel the mariners, however, say that the whole area is dark and that the other shocks follow one another, after the first very strong.

Collapse Amatrice

In Amatrice, there have been collapses in buildings already damaged by the earthquake of August 24. “We’re doing a tour of the territory, he should not have been injured. Certainly it awakens the fear, weigh this new shock,” says the mayor Pirozzi. Skipped the telephone connection with the town of Amatrice and Accumoli, where for a few minutes is not even electricity. The collapses of the signal in the red region of Amatrice.

Ingv: “sequence sismisa linked to the earthquake of August 24,”

According to the Ingv it would be an event connected to the earthquake of Amatrice of last August. Other shock the most mild – 2.6 and 2.5 – were recorded, always in the municipalities of the epicenter at 19 and 21 and 19 and 24.

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