1968 Belice earthquake, Earthquake in Sicily
The 1968 Belice earthquake was a series of seismic events that shook western Sicily.
On January 14-15, 1968, a destructive earthquake affected the Belice valley.
The quake deeply influenced local architecture and urban planning.
Reconstruction projects after the quake led to the creation of new towns.
The Belice earthquake disaster is memorialized in many forms of art and literature.
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