July 21, 2024, 23:48: Earthquake at 9 km N Troina (EN)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.2 felt at 23:48 on 21 July 2024.
Place: 9 km N Troina (EN).
Terremoto in Sicilia. Terremoto in provincia di Enna.
On Sunday 21 July 2024 at 23:48 an earthquake of magnitude 1.2 and depth 9.3 km was recorded in 9 km N Troina (EN). 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 23:48 on 21 July 2024 with epicenter 9 km N Troina (EN), having a depth of 9.3 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1.2, therefore less then 2.0, this earthquake is classified as "micro", as not felt by the population.
Credits: data from INGV, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, ingv.it