August 8, 2023, 01:32:00: Earthquake in 6 km SW Frassinoro (MO)

Earthquakes with magnitude 3.1 felt at 01:32:00 on August 8, 2023.
Place: 6 km SW Frassinoro (MO).

Earthquake in Emilia-Romagna. Earthquake in the province of Modena.

On Tuesday 8 August 2023 at 01:32:00 an earthquake of magnitude 3.1 and depth 15.2 km was recorded in 6 km SW Frassinoro (MO). 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 01:32:00 on August 8, 2023, with epicenter 6 km SW Frassinoro (MO), having a depth of 15.2 km is therefore classified as superficial.

Being of magnitude 3.1, 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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Epicenter map of the earthquake occurred on 8 August 2023, at 01:32:00. Magnitude = 3.1.

Seismicity in the 3 days preceding the event

Seismicity in the 3 days preceding the event

Seismicity in the 90 days preceding the event (M≥2)

Seismicity in the 90 days preceding the event (M≥2)

Seismicity from 1985 (M≥3)

Seismicity from 1985 (M≥3)

Seismicity from 1000

Seismicity from 1000

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Peak ground acceleration

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