Homes and villages that were adjacent to steep slopes or cliffs were susceptible to rockfalls and landslides, but damage was much less pronounced away from the epicentral area, and modern city centers with properly engineered structures were only slightly affected.
Homes and villages were susceptible to rockfalls and landslides. These Homes and villages were adjacent to steep slopes or cliffs. Damage was much less pronounced away from the epicentral area. Modern city centers with properly engineered structures were only slightly affected.