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Translational landslide about 30-40 meters deep that blocked a valley in March through April, 1973. The slide occurred in Neogene molasses on the southern slope of Blidisel Hill in the Buzau Subcarpathians. The slide was reactivated during the March 4, 1977, earthquake in the Eastern Carpathians. Image Credit: Dr. Dan Balteanu. Romanian Academy March 4, 1977 Bucharest Romania earthquake 1,500 reported killed, 10,500 injured, and extensive damage in the Bucharest area. Bulgaria reported 20 killed and 165 injured. Moscow reported some damage in the Soviet Republic of Moldavia. Felt from Rome to Moscow and from Turkey to Finland. Event Data:
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