This time it was Vesuvius that trembled: a new tremor was felt at 6 in the morning.
A new earthquake has struck Vesuvius and the Campi Flegrei area on this Sunday at the end of April. The seismic swarm continues to be felt and unfortunately there is no way to understand when it will last. What happens?
Here is the latest news.
Earthquake on Vesuvius: new shock recorded at dawn
This morning the earth shook again, giving a rude awakening to all the inhabitants of Phlegraean Fields. It was around 6 in the morning when a new one shock made itself felt in the area of Vesuviusscaring all the local residents once again.
Unfortunately these tremors have been going on for days, all due to the phenomenon known as bradyseism, or the continuous movement of the earth's plates. Those who live in these areas are now used to this type of unexpected event but this morning's one certainly scared a little more.
In addition to earthquakeIn fact, there is fear for the volcanic activity of Vesuvius, which could occur without warning at any moment. After all, we're talking about a active volcano which could erupt following the numerous earthquakes of the last few days.
The new shock and the alarm: what happens?
The shock we are talking about occurred at 5.55am Sunday 28 April. The epicenter was precisely the Vesuvius, with a depth of 0.4 km and magnitude 3.1. The earthquake in question can therefore be described as superficial.
Obviously all the local inhabitants were very scared but once again, and fortunately, no damage to property or people was reported. At the moment the situation seems to be under control but the Civil protection and all the Observers they continue to monitor everything in order to always be prepared for the worst.
In case of emergencyIn fact, there are several evacuation plans which aim to bring the residents of the area to safety, even counting on the support of the other surrounding regions. Let's hope that this natural, but frightening phenomenon can subside.
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