April 17, 2023, 08:56:00: Earthquake in 5 km SE Umbertide (PG)
Earthquakes with magnitude 3.3 felt at 08:56:00 on April 17, 2023.
Place: 5 km SE Umbertide (PG).
Earthquake in Umbria. Earthquake in the province of Perugia.
On Monday 17 April 2023 at 08:56:00 an earthquake of magnitude 3.3 and depth 9.3 km was recorded in 5 km SE Umbertide (PG). 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 08:56:00 on April 17, 2023, with epicenter 5 km SE Umbertide (PG), having a depth of 9.3 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 3.3, therefore between 3 and 4, this earthquake is classified as "very light". This type of earthquake is often felt,
but it generally causes no harm.
Credits: data from INGV, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, ingv.it
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