May 11, 2024, 15:12: Earthquake at 1 km N Chies d'Alpago (BL)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.2 felt at 15:12 on 11 May 2024.
Place: 1 km N Chies d'Alpago (BL).
Terremoto in Veneto. Terremoto in provincia di Belluno.
On Saturday 11 May 2024 at 15:12 an earthquake of magnitude 1.2 and depth 9.5 km was recorded in 1 km N Chies d'Alpago (BL). 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 15:12 on 11 May 2024 with epicenter 1 km N Chies d'Alpago (BL), having a depth of 9.5 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1.2, 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