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New strong earthquake shock at Campi Flegrei: also felt in Naples, people in the streets

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New strong earthquake shock at Campi Flegrei felt in many neighborhoods of Naples this evening around 22,00:XNUMX pm

The magnitude 4.0 earthquake, detected at a depth of 2,6 kilometers, was recorded at 22:08 PM by the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV).

Many citizens took to the streets. Panic among the residents of the upper floors who distinctly felt the shaking.

The shock was preceded by a loud bang.

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Previously, around 2am, a magnitude 1.8 earthquake had been recorded in the Campi Flegrei area.

The municipality of Pozzuoli invites citizens to report any damage

The Municipality of Pozzuoli, the closest town to the earthquake's epicenter (5 kilometers), posted a notice on its Facebook page urging residents to report any "damage or inconvenience" to the Municipal Police.

The press release explains that "the Vesuvian Observatory of the INGV has communicated to this administration that starting at 22:08 PM (local time), a sequence of seismic events has been underway in the Campi Flegrei area with a maximum preliminary magnitude" of 4, with variations of + or -0.3.

The most significant event, located near Via V Traversa Pisciarelli, occurred at 22:08 PM local time, at a depth of 2.6 km, with the same magnitude. The Municipality, together with the Civil Protection Department, is closely monitoring the evolution of the ongoing seismic sequence and will provide further updates until the event is over.

Article published on October 2, 2023 - 22:27 PM - Editorial Staff

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