April 15, 2023, 04:33: Earthquake at 6 km NW Accumoli (RI)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1 felt at 04:33 on 15 April 2023.
Place: 6 km NW Accumoli (RI).
Terremoto nel Lazio. Terremoto in provincia di Rieti.
On Saturday 15 April 2023 at 04:33 an earthquake of magnitude 1 and depth 9.2 km was recorded in 6 km NW Accumoli (RI). 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 04:33 on 15 April 2023 with epicenter 6 km NW Accumoli (RI), having a depth of 9.2 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