November 9, 2022, 07:08:00: Earthquake in Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona)
Earthquakes with magnitude 5.2 felt at 07:08:00 on November 9, 2022.
Place: Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona).
Earthquake in Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona).
On Wednesday 9 November 2022 at 07:08:00 an earthquake of magnitude 5.2 and depth 7.7 km was recorded in Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona). 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 occurred at 07:08:00 on November 9, 2022, with epicenter Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona), having a depth of 7.7 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 5.2, therefore between 5 and 6, this earthquake is classified as "moderate". This type of earthquake can cause severe
structural damage to poorly constructed buildings in confined areas.
Minor damage to buildings built with modern anti-seismic criteria.
Credits: data from INGV, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, ingv.it
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