April 13, 2024, 17:46: Earthquake at 1 km SW Bossico (BG)
Earthquakes with magnitude 2.2 felt at 17:46 on 13 April 2024.
Place: 1 km SW Bossico (BG).
Terremoto in Lombardia. Terremoto in provincia di Bergamo.
On Saturday 13 April 2024 at 17:46 an earthquake of magnitude 2.2 and depth 5.5 km was recorded in 1 km SW Bossico (BG). 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 17:46 on 13 April 2024 with epicenter 1 km SW Bossico (BG), having a depth of 5.5 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 2.2, therefore between 2 and 3, this earthquake is classified as "very light". This type of earthquake is not
generally felt, but recorded only by seismographs.
Credits: data from INGV, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, ingv.it