May 1, 2024, 19:03: Earthquake at Croatia [Land]
Earthquakes with magnitude 4.1 felt at 19:03 on 1 May 2024.
Place: Croatia [Land].
On Wednesday 1 May 2024 at 19:03 an earthquake of magnitude 4.1 and depth 9.6 km was recorded in Croatia [Land]. Further info on the INGV webpage
by clicking here.
Based on the depth of the hypocenter, earthquakes are
classified into superficial
(hypocenter between 0 e 70 and deep), intermediate (Hypocenter between 70 and 300 km deep) and
deep
(hypocenter between 300 and 720 km deep). The earthquake that occurred at 19:03 on 1 May 2024 with epicenter Croatia [Land], having a depth of 9.6 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 4.1, therefore between 4 and 5, this earthquake is classified as "light". This type of earthquake generates noticeable
oscillations for interior items, but structural damage to buildings is rare.
Credits: data from INGV, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, ingv.it