• 1,000 injured and left 100,000 homeless. It is known in Italy as Terremoto del Belice. Sicily lies on the complex convergent plate boundary between the...
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    known in Italy as Il Terremoto del Belice, killed 380 people and injured around 1,000. Occurring in the valley along the Belice River, the 6.4 magnitude...
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    the 1960s. Poggioreale is a town in Sicily that was destroyed by the 1968 Belice earthquake. Pompeii was mostly destroyed and buried under of ash and...
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