Pozzuoli earthquake Naples December 20, 2020



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Another tremor registered by Ingv at 4.13 in the morning with an epicenter always in Pozzuoli of magnitude 2.3 (depth 2 km), after the 22.54 of magnitude 2.7. Also in this case it was warned by the resident population in Pozzuoli, Naples and neighboring countries. Also in this case there is no damage to things or people. The cause of earthquakes is bradyism.

First download at 10:54 p.m.

Earthquake of 22.54 with epicenter in Pozzuoli of magnitude 2.7. There was no damage to property or people, but the fear was strong as the impact was clearly felt in addition to Pozzuoli in many districts of Naples. Many social posts from residents were concerned about what happened.

Bradysism

“I want to reassure the many citizens of Bacoli who write to me concerned after a perceived roar around 11pm. It is felt at various points in the Phlegrean Fields. It is a scare, linked to the bradysismic swarm in progress for some years, with a magnitude of 2.7 and a depth of about 2 km. The Vesuvius Observatory constantly monitors what is happening and punctually, in real time, the news from Municipalities, so in synergy with the INGV we are following the evolution of the phenomenon. updated. “It is the Facebook post of the mayor of Bacoli Josi Gerardo Della Ragione.

Yellow alert in Phlegadian fields

“The Vesuvian Observatory informed this administration of the occurrence of a 2.7 ± 0.3 magnitude seismic event in the Solfatara area. The earthquake occurred at 22:54, local time, at a depth of 2.2 kilometers.

The event was preceded by a seismic swarm of about 20 tremors that occurred in the Academia Aeronáutica – Solfatara area, with a maximum magnitude of 1, which began at 15:16 and ended at 22:16.

The event may have been accompanied by a roar felt by the inhabitants of the area near the epicenter. The Administration is in contact with the Vesuvian Observatory and any update will be communicated immediately. The Administration reminds citizens of the prohibition to approach the Pisciarelli fluid emission area due to the danger of high temperature mud emissions.

The population is reminded that since 2012 the National Protection Department has raised the volcanic alert level of Campi Flegrei from green to yellow. The raising of the alert level has meant the strengthening of the monitoring and scientific planning and prevention activities.

In consideration of the above, the Municipal Administration together with the Civil Protection of the Municipality of Pozzuoli is committed to guaranteeing the population a constant update on the evolution of the phenomena in order to prevent and eventually attend to any critical situation ”, Vincenzo commented. Figliolia, mayor of Pozzuoli.

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