April 13, 2024, 14:21: Earthquake at 4 km NW Scurcola Marsicana (AQ)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.2 felt at 14:21 on 13 April 2024.
Place: 4 km NW Scurcola Marsicana (AQ).
Terremoto in Abruzzo. Terremoto in provincia di L'Aquila.
On Saturday 13 April 2024 at 14:21 an earthquake of magnitude 1.2 and depth 9.2 km was recorded in 4 km NW Scurcola Marsicana (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 14:21 on 13 April 2024 with epicenter 4 km NW Scurcola Marsicana (AQ), having a depth of 9.2 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