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Feb 19, 2024 · The magnitude of the 1880 Zagreb earthquake was 6.3, or 8 on the Mercalli intensity scale (just for comparison, the strongest earthquake in the region took place in 1963 in Skopje, at a 6.9 magnitude, destroying the entire city and killing more than one thousand people). The earthquake was so strong that people in Vukovar and Dubrovnik felt the ...
Mar 5, 2021 · Published 12:06 AM PDT, March 5, 2021. MECENCANI, Croatia (AP) — After the deadly earthquake came the sinkholes. A central Croatian region about 40 kilometers (25 miles) southwest of the capital, Zagreb, is pocked with round holes of all sizes, which appeared after December’s 6.4-magnitude quake that killed seven people and caused ...
Mar 22, 2024 · The city of Zagreb has signed contracts for 207 post-earthquake reconstruction projects to be financed by the EU Solidarity Fund, Mayor Tomislav Tomasevic said on Friday, the fourth anniversary of the 5.5-magnitude earthquake in the Croatian capital.
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Dec 29, 2020 · 6.3 earthquake kills 7 in Croatia, leaves others missing. A rescuer walks past a building damaged in an earthquake in Petrinja, Croatia, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020. A strong earthquake has hit central Croatia and caused major damage and at least one death and some 20 injuries in the town southeast of the capital Zagreb.
Mar 22, 2020 · Very few people were on the streets when the earthquake struck in the early hours of Sunday morning. But falling masonry from Zagreb’s historic buildings crushed parked cars and blocked roads...
This paper highlights the principal features of the Mw5.4 Zagreb earthquake. Located within the city limits at a depth of 10 km, the earthquake generated a peak ground acceleration of more than 0.2 g and a maximum spectral acceleration of about 0.6 g at 0.1 s in the historic downtown area. The situation was particularly challenging since the event occurred amid a partial Covid-19 lockdown at ...
Dec 30, 2020 · By Joe Orovic and Marc Santora. Dec. 30, 2020. ZADAR, Croatia — After working through the night combing through the ruins of fallen buildings for survivors of a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake ...
