意大利地震已致235人喪生 數(shù)千人余震中過(guò)夜
美國(guó)地質(zhì)調(diào)查局公布，意大利中部北京時(shí)間當(dāng)日晨9時(shí)32分發(fā)生6.3級(jí)強(qiáng)烈地震，震中位于距首都羅馬北部95公里處地區(qū)。
目擊者稱，首都羅馬震感明顯。截至目前為止，在意大利中部地區(qū)地震中喪生的人數(shù)已經(jīng)達(dá)到235人，另有15人失蹤。
目擊者表示7日意大利中部地區(qū)發(fā)生了一次強(qiáng)烈余震。 余震發(fā)生在格林尼治時(shí)間9點(diǎn)25分(北京時(shí)間17點(diǎn)25分)，羅馬也有震感，當(dāng)?shù)貥欠扛邔拥募揖叱霈F(xiàn)晃動(dòng)。這是6日意大利發(fā)生地震以來(lái)最強(qiáng)烈的余震，尚不清楚余震是否給該地區(qū)帶來(lái)更多破壞。另?yè)?jù)當(dāng)?shù)孛襟w稱此次余震的震級(jí)為里氏5.5級(jí)至5.7級(jí)。
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