May 4, 2024, 00:15: Earthquake at Capitignano (AQ)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1 felt at 00:15 on 4 May 2024.
Place: Capitignano (AQ).
Terremoto in Abruzzo. Terremoto in provincia di L'Aquila.
On Saturday 4 May 2024 at 00:15 an earthquake of magnitude 1 and depth 13.2 km was recorded in Capitignano (AQ). 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 00:15 on 4 May 2024 with epicenter Capitignano (AQ), having a depth of 13.2 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1, therefore less then 2.0, this earthquake is classified as "micro", as not felt by the population.
Credits: data from INGV, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, ingv.it