A new earthquake was recorded this morning at 9,32:XNUMX in the Phlegraean area. Epicenter on the Solfatara Pisciarelli volcano axis.
The event measured 1,3 on the Richter scale and reached a depth of 2230 meters. Yesterday and today's seismic events were felt by residents in the epicentral area and were accompanied by loud booms. No damage has been reported so far. Meanwhile, the Vesuvius Observatory has informed the Pozzuoli municipal administration in a statement that yesterday afternoon's seismic swarm, linked to the Phlegraean bradyseism phenomenon (ground uplift), began at 4:47 PM and ended at 8:30 PM.
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The seismic network of theSYHO recorded a total of 18 events all in the Solfatara-Pisciarelli area with the most significant movement (magnitude M = 1,5 0,3) at 16,59:2012. The administration, in a note, reiterates the absolute ban on approaching the Pisciarelli fluid emission area due to the danger of high-temperature mud emissions. Since XNUMX, the National Department of Civil Protection has raised the volcanic alert level of the Campi Flegrei from green (basic) to yellow (attention). The raising of the alert level has led to the strengthening of scientific monitoring and planning and prevention activities.
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