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It also reports that efforts by officials in Izmit, at the epicenter, to use the city's skating rink as an overflow morgue turned disastrous when the power went out.
Acting and directing are of a very high standard, though, and adventurous theatergoers who don’t mind not understanding the language in order to see first-rate acting and production will find plenty of excellent performances, especially in Kraków, the epicenter of the Polish theater world.
The epicenter of the earthquake is thought to have been off the Algarve coast, possibly between Tavira and Faro, but it devastated places as far away as the capital, Lisbon.
Northeast of Palma is the attractive town of Binissalem, the epicenter of Mallorca’s wine industry (which earned a Denominación de Origen — a quality designation similar to the French Apellation d’Origine — in 1991).
The Hector Mine earthquake, named for a mineral mine near the epicenter, was three times more powerful than the 6.7-magnitude quake that killed 57 people in L.A. in 1994.