A strong tremor shook the Campi Flegrei area, with a magnitude 2,4 shock distinctly felt shortly before 17 p.m. today, February 15, 2025.
The seismic event, reported by several residents as far away as Naples, originated in the Solfatara area, a region known for its volcanic activity. Although the tremor was felt, it did not subside quickly, as evidenced by the intensity with which it was felt by the population.
The earthquake had repercussions in several locations, including the Pozzuoli area from Pozzuoli to Quarto, as well as Monterusciello and Bacoli. Also along the Neapolitan side in areas such as Agnano, Bagnoli and Fuorigrotta, many people reported the tremor on social media.
Residents of the upper floors of Vomero and Arenella also reported the incident, creating a sense of concern and concern in the community.
Updates from local authorities
The Municipality of Pozzuoli, under the leadership of Mayor Luigi Manzoni, promptly informed the population about the seismic developments.
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Seismic swarm and recordings
The National Observatory of Geophysics and Volcanology announced the conclusion of the seismic swarm that began at 23:23 PM the previous day, and which consisted of 10 tremors. The strongest tremor, with a magnitude of 2.3, was recorded at 23:29 PM, with its epicenter in the Gulf of Pozzuoli. Local authorities continue to monitor the situation closely, seeking to ensure the safety of citizens.
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