Precisely the volcanic factor and superficiality are the most worrying elements of the earthquake, always very intense for the inhabitants of the area.
In recent weeks, the peace in the South has been disturbed often and in various Italian regions. But this morning the population was frightened by a series of earthquakes which made the residents of Campania tremble.
After the earthquake recorded last night, this morning, Sunday 21 April, in the area of Phlegraean Fieldstwo new tremors shook the area a few seconds apart from each other.
Both tremors, which occurred at 8.46am, were felt distinctly by the local population. The first had a magnitude of 1.9 on the Richter scale, while the second reached a magnitude of 2.1. There superficiality of the events, with hypocenters at a depth of 0.9 and 0.8 kilometers respectively, amplified the perception of the tremors, causing apprehension among residents.
Precisely the volcanic factor and superficiality are the most worrying elements of the seismic phenomenon, always very intense and significant for the inhabitants of the Neapolitan area. Although the shock was strong, fortunately, at the moment there are no reports of it damage to people or things.
L'seismic activity in the Campi Flegrei area it is a phenomenon constantly monitored by volcanologists, who reassure the population about the situation and invite them to remain calm, following the instructions of the authorities in case of further earthquakes.
It is important to remember that in seismic risk areas like this, it is essential be prepared to face such an event. It is advisable to have an emergency kit with food, water and basic necessities at hand, as well as knowing the procedures to follow in the event of seismic tremors. Above all, take shelter under tables or supporting points of a structure or, if outside, move away from buildings or trees. Furthermore, it is important to stay informed of official communications from the relevant authorities to follow their directives and safety advice.
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