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Event:
EQ Earthquake
Number:
2012-000090
Country:
ITA Italy
Location:
Emilia-Romagna
Date (YMD):
2012-5-29
Time:
Duration:
Magnitude:
5.8
Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
An earthquake with a magnitude 5.8 killed at least 16 people in northern Italy on Tuesday, 29th May, damaging buildings and leaving 14,000 people homeless in the Emilia Romagna region north of Bologna, one of Italy most agriculturally and industrially productive areas. The epicentre of the earthquake, which struck at depth of 9.6 km (6 miles), was less than 30 km (19 miles) from Modena, not far from where the magnitude 6 earthquake struck on 20th May.
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