Real-Time Earthquake Updates from the Italian National Earthquake Observatory

Recent Seismic Activity in the Campi Flegrei Area

Following the September 27th Earthquake

On September 27th, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck the Campi Flegrei area, the strongest in 40 years. This was followed by a series of smaller aftershocks, including one with a magnitude of 4.2 on September 28th.

Ongoing Seismic Swarm

Since the September 27th earthquake, there has been an ongoing seismic swarm in the Campi Flegrei area. These smaller earthquakes are a sign that the area is still experiencing seismic unrest. The largest of these aftershocks, with a magnitude of 4.2, was recorded on October 1st.

Impact on Local Communities

The earthquakes have caused widespread alarm and disruption in the Campi Flegrei area. Many residents have been evacuated from their homes, and schools and businesses have been closed. The earthquakes have also caused damage to buildings and infrastructure.

Government Response

The Italian government is monitoring the situation closely and has deployed emergency services to assist those affected by the earthquakes. Geologists and seismologists are also conducting research to better understand the seismic activity and assess the risk of future earthquakes.

Stay Informed

Residents in the Campi Flegrei area are advised to stay informed about the latest earthquake activity and follow the instructions of local authorities. It is important to be prepared for aftershocks and to take steps to protect yourself and your property.