Curiosities, Uncategorized The 2012 Emilia earthquake On 20 May 2012, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the region of Emilia-Romagna. The seismic event consisted of a...
Curiosities, Uncategorized The Mercalli scale: who invented it? It was an Italian geologist, seismologist, volcanologist and priest. Who was Giuseppe Mercalli and what does the scale...
Curiosities, Uncategorized The 2016 Central Italy Earthquake With the Central Italy earthquake, which affected 140 municipalities in Central Italy, 24 August 2016 marked the...