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earthquake between Bologna and Florence





The epicenter of the earthquake (National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology)
DIFFERENT CALLS ON CITIZENS TO ARRIVE IN UNITS OF THE FIRE AND NEWSPAPERS

The epicenter of the quake, of magnitude 4.2, was recorded in Barberino del Mugello

FLORENCE - the earth trembles nell'Appenino Tuscan-Emilian, a quake of magnitude 4.2 was recorded by the instruments of the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology seismic at 22:04 in the district of Mugello, followed by a replica of 2.8 at 22.15 and another a little later than 2.4. The epicenter of the earthquake was detected by the instruments between the municipalities of Barberino del Mugello, Borgo San Lorenzo and Scarborough, at a depth of 3.5 km (5.6 km to the reply), but from the first inspections carried out by the fire and the Civil Defence Department would not be damage to persons or property.

FEAR - The very shallow depth of the earthquake, however, has meant that the shock was distinctly felt not only in the neighboring countries but also in Bologna and Florence, and in the provinces of Modena, Imola, Pistoia and Prato. In the area of \u200b\u200bthe epicenter, where he visited the President of the Tuscany Region, Claudio Martini, to see for themselves la situazione, la gente si è riversata in massa nelle strade per la paura di eventuali crolli e molte famiglie sono salite in auto e si sono allontanate dalle proprie abitazioni. Secondo gli abitanti sono state diverse le scosse nel corso della serata e la più forte, quella delle 22.04, ha fatto cadere libri e suppellettili da armadi e mensole, anche se non ha creato problemi più seri. Anche a Prato diversi cittadini sono scesi in strada, intasando i centralini di vigili del fuoco e vigili urbani, così come ad Agliana e Quarrata, due centri in provincia di Pistoia da dove sarebbero arrivate la maggior parte delle segnalazioni. Anche in questo caso non si registrerebbero danni, sottolinea in una nota la sala operativa della protezione Civile di Firenze che Calls for calm. No problem in Emilia Romagna, where dozens of calls came to the operating centers of firefighters from Bologna, but also from various towns of the hill and the Apennines - from Monzuno plateau, from San Benedetto Val di Sambro in Castiglione dei Pepoli - where several people, worried, took to the streets. None, however, to request assistance. "From the initial findings - said the director of civil protection in Emilia Romagna, Demetrio Egidi - we do not have reports of damage."