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An earthquake, measuring 6.2 ± 0.016 on the moment magnitude scale, hit Central Italy on 24 August 2016 at 03:36:32 CEST (01:36 UTC). Its epicentre was close to Accumoli , with its hypocentre at a depth of 4 ± 1 km, [1] approximately 75 km (47 mi) southeast of Perugia and 45 km (28 mi) north of L'Aquila , in an area near the borders of the ...
- 24 August 2016
- 2016-08-24 01:36:32
- 03:36 CEST
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Amatrice Earthquake Case Study. On 24 August 2016, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck central Italy to the southwest of the town of Norcia. The earthquake’s epicentre was at a shallow depth of only 5.1 km.
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Aug 24, 2016 · Aug. 24, 2016. AMATRICE, Italy — A strong earthquake struck a mountainous stretch of central Italy early Wednesday, killing at least 241 people, trapping scores under debris and setting...
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A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck central Italy on 24 Aug 2016 at 03:36 a.m. local time (01:36 a.m. UTC) Visit the USGS event page on this earthquake. For an estimate of the earthquake’s impact, visit the USGS Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) website.
Aug 24, 2016 · August 24, 2016. Rescuers search for survivors following the earthquake that struck central Italy early this morning. AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia. At least 73 people died in the mountains of...
Aug 24, 2016 · At least 73 people have died and many more are missing after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a string of hill towns and villages across central Italy. It struck at 3.36am when most people in...
Aug 24, 2016 · The central Italy earthquake occurred on 24 August 2016 at 03:36 AM local time. The magnitude is listed as M6.0 by INGV and M6.2 by USGS. The Italy-US GEER team effort combines traditional reconnaissance activities of on-ground recording and mapping of field conditions, with advanced imaging and damage detection routines enabled by state-of-the ...
