May 25, 2024, 20:26: Earthquake at 11 km SW Serravalle di Chienti (MC)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.4 felt at 20:26 on 25 May 2024.
Place: 11 km SW Serravalle di Chienti (MC).
Terremoto nelle Marche. Terremoto in provincia di Macerata.
On Saturday 25 May 2024 at 20:26 an earthquake of magnitude 1.4 and depth 7.4 km was recorded in 11 km SW Serravalle di Chienti (MC). 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 20:26 on 25 May 2024 with epicenter 11 km SW Serravalle di Chienti (MC), having a depth of 7.4 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1.4, 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