SismoAzur

SismoAzur - According to SismoAzur, at least five earthquakes were recorded overnight from Wednesday to Thursday on the border between France and Italy in the Piedmont region. The strongest tremor, with a magnitude of 2.5, was detected at 4.42am. The epicentre was located near Alba. Already the day before, several earthquakes had been recorded off Cannes. These nocturnal tremors in our region, whose intensity levels can barely be felt by humans, have no connection with the deadly earthquakes recorded recently in Turkey and Syria.

 

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