EEFIT Mission report: L'Aquila, Italy
Date published

26 April 2010

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Free
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EEFIT Mission report: L'Aquila, Italy

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Date published

26 April 2010

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Free

This EEFIT Field Mission preliminary report details the effects of the 6.2 Mw earthquake which struck L'Aquila on 6 April 2009.

The report provides details of:

  • The earthquake characteristics
     
  • Damage observations
     
  • Building performance
    • Reinforced concrete buildings
    • Masonry buildings (residential and historical)
    • Industrial facilities
    • Schools and hospitals
       
  • Infrastructure performance
    • Roads
    • Buried services
       
  • Geotechnical observations
    • Fault related surface rupture
    • Ground shaking and site amplification
    • Liquefaction
    • Earthquake-induced landslides
       
  • Observations on disaster management

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
54
Publisher:
EEFIT

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Report Disaster mitigation, management & recovery Resilience Structural failure Seismic & Vibration EEFIT

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