September 1, 2023, 04:52:00: Earthquake in Isole Eolie (Messina)
Earthquakes with magnitude 3.4 felt at 04:52:00 on September 1, 2023.
Place: Isole Eolie (Messina).
Earthquake in Isole Eolie (Messina).
On Friday 1 September 2023 at 04:52:00 an earthquake of magnitude 3.4 and depth 317.9 km was recorded in Isole Eolie (Messina). 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 04:52:00 on September 1, 2023, with epicenter Isole Eolie (Messina), having a depth of 317.9 km is therefore classified as deep.
Being of magnitude 3.4, 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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