Moderate 4.2 quake hits near Crotone, Provincia di Crotone, Calabria, Italy
4.2 quake 12 Aug 3:31 pm (GMT +2)

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Crotone, Provincia di Crotone, Calabria, Italy, was reported only 5 minutes ago by The Seismological Survey of Serbia (SSS), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 27 km beneath the epicenter early afternoon on Monday, August 12th, 2024, at 3:31 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of the epicenter.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Torretta (pop. 2,400) located 3 km from the epicenter, Cariati (pop. 8,300) 6 km away, and Cirò Marina (pop. 14,800) 15 km away.
Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Rossano Stazione (pop. 23,800) located 35 km from the epicenter, San Giovanni in Fiore (pop. 17,400) 36 km away, Crotone (pop. 48,700) 44 km away, Corigliano Scalo (pop. 15,100) 46 km away, Cosenza (pop. 63,900) 68 km away, and Catanzaro (pop. 79,000) 74 km away.


Earthquake data:
Date & time: Aug 12, 2024 03:31 pm (Rome time) local time (12 Aug 2024 13:31 GMT)
Magnitude: 4.2
Depth: 27.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 39.47°N / 17.01°E (Crotone, Calabria, Italy)
Primary data source: SSS
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