by InTrieste
In a seismic event that rattled the region, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 9 km west of Tramonti di Sopra (PN) at 04:08:03 (UTC) on January 2, 2024. The tremor occurred approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes ago, according to the latest data.
The earthquake’s epicenter was pinpointed with geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 46.2880, 12.6810, and it reached a depth of 10 km. The seismic activity was detected and localized by the seismic room at INGV-Roma.
Residents in the affected area reported feeling the ground shake, with some describing it as a sudden jolt. However, no immediate reports of significant damage or injuries have been received. Local authorities are closely monitoring the situation and assessing any potential impact on infrastructure.
Earthquakes of this magnitude are relatively common in seismically active regions, and the INGV-Roma’s seismic monitoring efforts play a crucial role in providing timely information to the public. As residents remain vigilant, seismologists are analyzing the data to gain further insights into the nature and potential consequences of this recent seismic event.
