Earthquake in Campi Flegrei, shock of magnitude 3.6: panic and people in the streets

An earthquake with an epicenter in the Campi Flegrei and a magnitude of 3.6 was recorded in Naples at 8:08. From the center to Fuorigrotta, the earthquake was clearly felt in various districts of the Neapolitan capital, especially on the upper floors. The earthquake was located at a depth of 2 km. The earthquake was located by the operations room of the INGV-OV (Naples). For months, the entire Phlegrean area has been subject to seismic activity, generating panic among the population. The earthquake was followed by other sedimentation phenomena. The earthquakes in the Campi Flegrei area are caused by bradyseism. The upheaval of the ground began in 1983-84, when 16,000 small earthquakes occurred in two years. All with a magnitude of less than 3.

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