September 25, 2024, 22:09:00: Earthquake in Malta [Sea]

Earthquakes with magnitude 3.3 felt at 22:09:00 on September 25, 2024.
Place: Malta [Sea].

Earthquake in Malta [Sea].

On Wednesday 25 September 2024 at 22:09:00 an earthquake of magnitude 3.3 and depth 18.2 km was recorded in Malta [Sea]. 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 22:09:00 on September 25, 2024, with epicenter Malta [Sea], having a depth of 18.2 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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