July 24, 2024, 01:47: Earthquake at Mar Ionio Meridionale (MARE)
Earthquakes with magnitude 1.5 felt at 01:47 on 24 July 2024.
Place: Mar Ionio Meridionale (MARE).
On Wednesday 24 July 2024 at 01:47 an earthquake of magnitude 1.5 and depth 37.4 km was recorded in Mar Ionio Meridionale (MARE). 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 01:47 on 24 July 2024 with epicenter Mar Ionio Meridionale (MARE), having a depth of 37.4 km is therefore classified as superficial.
Being of magnitude 1.5, 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