**Italy's Seismic History Mapped: Major Earthquakes from 1900-2017** Researchers have compiled a comprehensive map showcasing a century's worth of earthquakes in Italy. The interactive map, available online, provides detailed information on all earthquakes with a magnitude of 5.5 or higher that occurred between 1900 and 2016. **Significant Events** The map highlights some of the most significant earthquakes in Italian history, including: * 1976 Preone earthquake (magnitude 6.5) * 1978 Malfa earthquake (magnitude 6.0) * 2016 Birżebbuġa earthquake (magnitude 5.5) **Ongoing Monitoring** The map is sourced from the Italian Earthquake National Observatory (Osservatorio Nazionale Terremoti) and provides real-time updates on seismic activity in the country. In the last 24 hours, Italy has experienced 26 earthquakes with magnitudes ranging up to 2.2. **Recent Seismic Activity** Most recently, a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off Italy's Adriatic coast on Wednesday, causing no major damage or injuries. The map allows users to view the epicenters and magnitudes of all recent quakes in Italy, providing valuable information for disaster preparedness and seismic research. **Access the Map** The WEB Map of Earthquakes in Italy 1900-2017 can be accessed online at [insert link here]. The interactive interface allows users to zoom in on specific regions, view earthquake details, and explore the country's seismic history.
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