February 22, 2024, 07:03: Earthquake at Costa Croata meridionale (CROAZIA)
Earthquakes with magnitude 3.7 felt at 07:03 on 22 February 2024.
Place: Costa Croata meridionale (CROAZIA).
On Thursday 22 February 2024 at 07:03 an earthquake of magnitude 3.7 and depth 7 km was recorded in Costa Croata meridionale (CROAZIA). 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 that occurred at 07:03 on 22 February 2024 with epicenter Costa Croata meridionale (CROAZIA), having a depth of 7 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 3.7, 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