A slight earthquake of magnitude 2.2 was recorded this morning Saturday 23 November 2024 in the Vesuvius area in the province of Naples in Campania at 08:35 6 km east of Portici and Torre del Greco.
Let’s see the details of the earthquake on Vesuvius below.
Seismic event and magnitude
The earthquake was recorded today in Campania and affected the Vesuvius area in the province of Naples.
The seismic event was recorded by the seismographs of the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology today Saturday 23-11-2024 at 08:35:34 with a magnitude of 2.2 on the Richter scale.
Hypocenter of the earthquake
According to the INGV website, the earthquake had a depth (hypocenter) of 0 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake
The epicenter of the earthquake located by the INGV-OV Operations Room (Naples) was identified at coordinates 40.8210, 14.4280 on Vesuvius, less than ten kilometers from the municipality of Massa di Somma, San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, Trecase, Boscotrecase, Ottaviano, Somma Vesuviana, Sant’Anastasia, Pollena Trocchia, Portici, Torre del Greco, Terzigno, Boscoreale, Ercolano, Torre Annunziata, San Giuseppe Vesuviano, Cercola, San Giorgio a Cremano, Volla, Poggiomarino, Pompei, San Gennaro Vesuviano, Pomigliano d’Arco.
Damages
No damage to people or things was reported.
