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Ground failures in Arquata del Tronto (Ascoli Piceno)

February 23, 2018

Pictures taken by Eng. Francesca Bozzoni, representing Eucentre and GEER.

 Ground failures in Arquata del Tronto (Ascoli Piceno)

Date:                                      07/09/16

Category:                              Ground failures

Typology:            –

Municipality/ Area:                   Arquata del Tronto (Ascoli Piceno)

Distance from epicenter:           about 10 km

Damage Typology 

The following photos have been taken by Eng. Francesca Bozzoni, representing Eucentre within the team of the international association GEER (Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance) during the post-event reconnaissance survey. The pictures show ground failures in Arquata del Tronto.

 

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Figure 1. Figure 2.