May 18, 2024, 13:02: Earthquake at Costa Barlettana (Barletta)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.1 felt at 13:02 on 18 May 2024.
Place: Costa Barlettana (Barletta).
On Saturday 18 May 2024 at 13:02 an earthquake of magnitude 1.1 and depth 16.1 km was recorded in Costa Barlettana (Barletta). 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 13:02 on 18 May 2024 with epicenter Costa Barlettana (Barletta), having a depth of 16.1 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1.1, 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