Report on Italy Earthquake (24th August 2016)

<p>On 24 August 2016, a magnitude of 6.2 earthquake hit the Apennines Mountains in central Italy, devastating the small towns of Amartrice, Accumoli and Pescare del Tronto. At least 293 lives were lost. This is the latest in a series of heavy earthquakes to hit Italy in recent years. The count...

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Glavni autor: Taranjot Singh (Autor)
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Izdano: Journal of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences - Peertechz Publications, 2017-06-26.
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