Shortly after 3:30am, an earthquake lasting 30 seconds struck Italy. The quake was a magnitude of 6.2, and has resulted in 100 confirmed deaths, as well as 1,500 people injured. Important Renaissance era and Baroque buildings in the area were also heavily damaged. The quake’s epicentre was a medieval town called L’Aquila, which had allegedly been dealing with increasing tremors for the past three months. Read more…
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