April 20, 2024, 04:19: Earthquake at Corniglio (PR)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.9 felt at 04:19 on 20 April 2024.
Place: Corniglio (PR).
Terremoto in Emilia-Romagna. Terremoto in provincia di Parma.
On Saturday 20 April 2024 at 04:19 an earthquake of magnitude 1.9 and depth 19.9 km was recorded in Corniglio (PR). 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 04:19 on 20 April 2024 with epicenter Corniglio (PR), having a depth of 19.9 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1.9, 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