Central Italy Hit by Devastating Earthquakes
Tragic Event in 2016 Claims Lives
Central Italy has endured a series of catastrophic earthquakes in recent years. On August 24, 2016, a 6.2 magnitude quake struck the region, causing widespread damage and tragically killing at least 241 people.
Additional Earthquakes in the Region
In the months following the August quake, Central Italy was ravaged by a succession of powerful earthquakes. On October 30, 2016, a 6.6-magnitude tremor struck, injuring at least 20 individuals. This event was the most potent aftershock to occur after the initial earthquake.
Following the October earthquake, another series of major quakes struck the Marche and Umbria regions, further exacerbating the damage and displacement in Central Italy.
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