The Vettore earthquake fault scarp and Cima del Redentore from Pian Grande, Umbria, Italy

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View to the east across the southern portion of the Pian Grande, a fault-bounded extensional basin along the crest of the Apennine Mountains in central Italy. The Monte Vettore earthquake of October, 2016 destroyed the nearby town of Castelluccio.

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Size: 3008px × 2000px
Location: Pian Grande, Apennine Mountains, Province of Perugia, Umbria, Italy
Photo credit: © Karl W. Wegmann / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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