(Finance) – “The seismic swarm is expected to continue in the coming days as well. Some of these replicas could be affected by the population, especially those residing along the coast, without excluding other events of the same magnitude, even if at the moment it is impossible to make predictions “. This is what the Marche Region explains after the shock felt in central Italy. morning at 7.07 of magnitude, 5.7 and epicenter on the Pesaro coast at a depth of 8 kilometers and 30 kilometers from Fano and 35 kilometers from Pesaro, which was also heard in Rome, Florence, Bologna and northern Italy, until the Trentino and in Friuli Venezia Giulia.
It is the strongest shock since 1930, date of the Senigallia earthquake of magnitude 5.8. This was noted by Eng. From the map of seismicity from 1985 to today it can be seen that in this area there is seismic activity with events and small sequences of moderate magnitude, such as that of June of 2000 with earthquakes of magnitude up to 3.5.
“There are no damages or collapses such as to make the Marche schools unusable”. This was stated by the director of the USR (Regional School Office) Marco Ugo Filisetti who speaks of “leopard spot closures” on the regional territory.
“In the immediacy of the event we proceeded to establish a single point of access to data, where all the information on the consequences of the phenomenon can be sent” from “Municipalities, Provinces, and Civil Protection”, as “closure orders of the mayors” and also any “transport difficulties”, and “from which to inform all our educational institutions”. “The structures are basically practicable, except for some particular situation.
Meanwhile, too Pope Francis “asked for news and guaranteed his closeness to the population hit first by the flood and now by the earthquake”. This was made known, in a note taken up by SIR, by the president of the Marche Episcopal Conference (Cem), mgr. Nazzareno Marconi, bishop of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia.