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EARTHQUAKE News, May 20, 2012

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Strong quake kills 4 in Italy cheese region
Atlanta Journal Constitution
A magnitude-5.9 earthquake shook northern Italy early Sunday, killing at least three people and toppling some buildings, emergency services and news reports said. The quake struck at 4:04 am Sunday between Modena and Mantova, about 35 kilometers (22 ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
6.0 earthquake in Italy kills 6, injures dozens
Los Angeles Times
Italian authorities said the earthquake in the area of Modena and Ferrara in the Emilia Romagna region registered a 6.0 magnitude on the Richter scale. At least one tremor was felt by residents around 1 am, but the fatal quake hit shortly after 4 am ...
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Powerful quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy
USA TODAY
By Pierre Teyssot, AFP/Getty Images The Castello delle Rocche in Finale Emilia, Italy, sustained damage after an earthquakeSunday. The quake struck at 4:04 am Sunday between Modena and Mantova, about 22 miles north-northwest of Bologna at a relatively ...
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USA TODAY
Earthquake Hits Northern Italy
Wall Street Journal
Sky said two other people died of apparent heart attacks in the wake of the quake. A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Bologna, Italy, killing at least four people. Video courtesy of Reuters. (Photo: AP) "It was a strong one, and it lasted quite a ...
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Wall Street Journal
At least 7 dead after quake rocks northern Italy
CNN
... swiftly to help victims of a strong earthquake that struck northern Italy early Sunday, leaving at least seven people dead. Mario Monti was in Chicago attending the NATO summit when the magnitude 6.0 quake struck about 4 am (10 pm Saturday ET).
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Earthquake rattles northern Italy, kills at least 4
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By Bobby Olivier/The Star-Ledger EPA/Firebrigade/handoutfirefighters working amid ruins during the rescue operation after the earthquake in Sant'Agostino, near Ferrara, Italy today. SANT'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy — One of the worst quakes to hit ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Strong quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy
Houston Chronicle
LUCA BRUNO, AP A volunteer ropes off the area surrounding a collapsed building in Finale Emilia, northern Italy after a quake hit northern Italy early Sunday, May 20, 2012. One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the region ...
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Italy quake kills five, damages historic buildings
Reuters
... strong earthquake in northern Italy killed five people, injured dozens and damaged historic buildings including a famed mediaeval castle early on Sunday, waking terrified citizens and sending thousands running into the streets. The quake, which the ...
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Northern Italy hit with 6.0-magnitude earthquake; at least 4 dead
New York Daily News
SANT'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy — One of the worstquakes to hit northeast Italy in hundreds of years rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, killing at least four people, collapsing factories and sending residents running out into the streets ...
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New York Daily News
Quake in Italy
Albany Times Union
A magnitude 6 earthquake shook northern Italy early Sunday, killing at least four people. The quake struck at 4:04 am Sunday between Modena and Mantova, about 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Bologna at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6 ...
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Earthquake strikes northern Italy killing six
Telegraph.co.uk
The quake, which struck at 4am local time, led to the partial collapse of several historic stone towers and church steeples. By Nick Squires, Rome The 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit at around 4am local time in the Emilia Romagna region between the ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Earthquake strikes Italy
USA TODAY
A woman cries following a 6.0-magnitude earthquake in Sant'Agostino di Ferrara, Italy. Four people died during the early morning quake. An old tower was destroyed during an earthquake in Finale Emilia in Modena province. People help a woman evacuate ...
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Italy quake kills six, damages historic buildings
Chicago Tribune
SANT' AGOSTINO, Italy (Reuters) - A strong earthquake in northern Italy killed at least six people, injured dozens and damaged historic buildings including a famed mediaeval castle early on Sunday, waking terrified citizens and sending thousands ...
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Chicago Tribune
5 Die After Earthquake in Italy
New York Times
Giovanni Gregori, an earthquake expert with Italy's national research council, said on Sky News Italia that given the magnitude of the quake, the death toll “could have been much worse.” Many areas of Italy are considered to be at high risk for ...
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Magnitude-6.0 earthquake kills at least 4 in northern Italy cheese region ...
Washington Post
The quake struck at 4:04 am, with its epicenter about 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Bologna at a relatively shallow depth of 5 kilometers (3.2 miles), the US Geological Survey said. Civil protection agency official Adriano Gumina described it as ...
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At least 4 killed after magnitude-6.0 quake strikes region around Bologna in ...
NECN
SANT'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy (AP) — Northeast Italy has been hit by one of the worst earthquakes in hundreds of years. The US Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.0 quake struck around 4 in the morning local time and was centered about 22 miles ...
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Deadly Earthquake in North Italy Causes Wide Damage
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Italy's National Civil Protection Agency said in a note that a woman had died of causes resulting from the shock of the quake. Giovanni Gregori, anearthquake expert with Italy's national research council, said on Sky News Italia that given the ...
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6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes near Bologna, Italy; at least 5 dead
msnbc.com
The 6.0-magnitude quake was centered 22 miles north-northwest of Bologna in northern Italy at a relatively shallow depth of 6.3 miles, according to the US Geological Survey. It struck at about 4 am local time and was followed by a series of jolting ...
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msnbc.com
Aftershocks rock Italy earthquake zone
The Guardian
Aftershocks continued to be felt in northern Italy on Sunday after a strong earthquake in the early hours killed at least four, injured more than 50 and reduced historic churches and castle towers to rubble. The epicentre of the quake, ...
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The Guardian
Deadly northern Italy earthquake hits heritage sites
BBC News
An earthquake in northern Italy has killed at least six people and caused serious damage to buildings in several towns, local officials say. The magnitude-6.0 quake struck in the middle of the night, about 35km (22 miles) north of the city of Bologna.
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BBC News
Quake in Italy Kills 4
Voice of America
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake has rattled northern Italy, killing at least four people, injuring dozens and damaging buildings. ​​The US Geological Survey says the quake was centered about 35 kilometers north-northwest of the city of Bologna at a depth of ...
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Voice of America
Italy Earthquake Leaves Six Dead, 50 Hurt
Discovery News
The quake's epicentre was the commune of Finale Emilia, 36 kilometers (22 miles) north of Bologna. A powerful earthquake shook Italy's industrial and densely populated northeast early Sunday, killing six people and felling homes and church steeples ...
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Powerful Quake Strikes Northern Italy
MyFox Memphis
(NewsCore) - Six people died and 50 others were injured Sunday when a powerful earthquake caused buildings to collapse and sent panicked people rushing into the streets of several towns in northern Italy. The 6.0-magnitude quake struck at 4:03am local ...
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MyFox Memphis
Quake kills six, injures dozens
Herald Sun
SIX people died and 50 others were injured overnight when a powerfulearthquake struck northern Italy. The 6.0-magnitude quake struck at 4:03am local time (12:03pm AEST), at a depth of just 5 kilometres. The tremor's epicenter was measured 35 ...
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Earthquake strikes in Italy near Bologna
San Francisco Chronicle
The quake struck at 4:04 am Sunday between Modena and Mantova, about 35 kilometers (22 miles) north-northwest of Bologna at a relatively shallow depth of 5 kilometers (3.2 miles), the US Geological Survey said. It was one of the strongest quakes to ...
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Italy Earthquake: At Least 3 Dead After Quake Hits Near Bologna
By The Huffington Post News Editors
(Updates with dead, other collapses, colour) By Stephen Jewkes BOLOGNA, Italy, May 20 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of northern Italy early on Sunday morning, causing at least three deaths and collapsing rural ...
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Italy Earthquake: Finale Emilia Quake Near Bologna Kills At Least 4 ...
By AP
SANT'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy — A magnitude-6.0 earthquake shook several small towns in northeast Italy Sunday, killing four people, knocking down a clock tower and other centuries-old buildings and causing millions in losses to the ...
Green on HuffingtonPost.com
H5N1: Aftershocks rock Italy earthquake zone
By Crof
Aftershocks continued to be felt in northern Italy on Sunday after a strongearthquake in the early hours killed at least four, injured more than 50 and reduced historic churches and castle towers to rubble. The epicentre of thequake, which the ...
H5N1
Photos AND Videos: Strong quake hits North Italy,at least four dead ...
By BeeSting
The Town Hall building on Sant' Agostino near Ferrara is seen damaged after an earthquake May 20, 2012. A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of northern Italy early on Sunday morning, causing at least three deaths and collapsing ...
Americans Stand with Israel
Magnitude 6.0 - NORTHERN ITALY - Earthquake Hazards Program ...
By U.S. Geological Survey
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, responsible for monitoring, reporting, and researching earthquakes and earthquake hazards.
USGS M 2.5+ Earthquakes
6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Italy | Bossip
By Bossip Staff
A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of northern Italy early on Sunday, killing at least four people, injuring dozens and seriously damaging historic buildings such as churches, bell towers and a medieval castle. The 6.0-magnitude quake ...
Bossip
Sciency Thoughts: Earthquake on the Modena Plane, northern Italy.
By Joe Bauwens
This was followed about an hour later by a second quake in roughly the same place, at a depth of 10 km, measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale. Map showing ... The quake location shown is for the 6.3 magnitude earthquake at L'Aquila in 2009.
Sciency Thoughts
Strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes northern Italy killing 7 | The ...
By The Extinction Protocol
The agency said it anticipates reports of more injuries as rescue workers make their way to remote villages in the mountainous area. In January, the same area was struck by a 5.3-magnitude quake. In 2009, a 6.3-magnitudeearthquake struck ...
The Extinction Protocol: 2012 and beyond
PhotoBlog - Fatal 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes near Bologna ...
A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of northern Italy early Sunday, causing serious damage to the area's cultural heritage. The epicentre of the 6.0 magnitude quake, the strongest to hit Italy in three years, was in the plains near Modena ...
Newsvine - PhotoBlog - Articles
Strong earthquake kill at least three in northern Italy - KHAAMA ...
By Sajad
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake shook northern Italy early on Sunday, killing at least three people and toppling some buildings, emergency services and news reports said. The epicentre of the quake, which struck at 04:04 a.m. (0204 GMT) and ...
KHAAMA PRESS | Afghan Online Newspaper
Italy Earthquake: At Least 3 Dead After Quake Hits Near Bologna
(Updates with dead, other collapses, colour) By Stephen Jewkes BOLOGNA, Italy , May 20 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of northern ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../italy-earthquake-bologna_n_153...
At least 7 dead after quake rocks northern Italy - CNN.com
Italy's prime minister promised to move swiftly to help victims of a strongearthquake that struck northern Italy early Sunday, leaving at least seven people dead.
www.cnn.com/2012/05/20/world/europe/italy.../index.html
Powerful quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy – USATODAY.com
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake shook northern Italy early Sunday, killing at least four people and toppling some buildings.
www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-05-20/.../1
Alaska earthquake 2012: 4.8 quake strikes near Anchorage | WJLA ...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near Anchorage, Alaska early Wednesday morning.
www.wjla.com/.../alaska-earthquake-2012-4-8-quake-strikes-n...
Chile earthquake, tsunami altered ecosystems - Technology ...
The earthquake and tsunami that rocked Chile in 2010 unleashed substantial and surprising changes on ecosystems there, yielding insights on how these ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../chile-quake-tsunami-altered-ecosyste...
Why Was A Huge 'Rogue Earthquake' Not Destructive? : NPR
The massive magnitude 8.6 earthquake in April off the coast of Indonesia was felt ... Seismologists studying the quake say it revealed some interesting features ...
www.npr.org/.../why-was-a-huge-rogue-earthquake-not-destru...
Italy quake kills five, damages historic buildings - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: SANT' AGOSTINO, Italy (Reuters) - A strongearthquake in northern Italy killed five people, injured dozens and damaged historic buildings ...
news.yahoo.com/6-3-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-near-bolo...
Four dead in Italian quake - ITV News
Read Four dead in Italian quake latest on ITV News. All the Sunday 20th May 2012 news.
www.itv.com/news/story/2012.../italian-earthquake-kills-four/
Italy Earthquake Leaves Six Dead, 50 Hurt : Discovery News
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook Italy's populated northeast early Sunday, felling homes and church steeples around the historic city of Ferrara.
news.discovery.com/earth/italy-quake-ferrara-120520.html
Magnitude-5.3 quake rocks Israel - Israel News, Ynetnews
An earthquake was felt across Israel on Friday evening. ... The US Geological Survey initially reported the quake had a magnitude of 5.5, but according to the ...
www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4227887,00.html
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