October 3, 2023, 07:11:00: Earthquake in 4 km NW Cardeto (RC)
Earthquakes with magnitude 3.1 felt at 07:11:00 on October 3, 2023.
Place: 4 km NW Cardeto (RC).
Earthquake in Calabria. Earthquake in the province of Reggio Calabria.
On Tuesday 3 October 2023 at 07:11:00 an earthquake of magnitude 3.1 and depth 14.5 km was recorded in 4 km NW Cardeto (RC). 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 07:11:00 on October 3, 2023, with epicenter 4 km NW Cardeto (RC), having a depth of 14.5 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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