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March 29, 2024
08:50
Earthquake shock today in Greece: the 5.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded with its epicenter on the western coast of the Peloponnese. Also felt in Southern Italy, particularly in Sicily, Calabria and Puglia.
A strong earthquake of magnitude 5.8 was recorded today, Friday 29 March, at 08:12 in Greece with epicenter on Western coast of Peloponnese (Philiatrist) and at a depth of 33.4 kilometers. He reports it Engv. The earthquake was also felt in Southern Italy, particularly in Sicily And Puglia, as evidenced by the messages of many users on social networks. Also heard in Calabriaparticularly in the area of Catanzaro.
“Having breakfast and feeling that everything is dancing is not exactly a pleasant sensation”, wrote Marco on X; “Earthquake shock in Longetta and Catania”, was Cinzia’s message. But there are dozens of similar ones, especially from Bari and Taranto.
The municipalities from which the most reports have arrived according to the INGV “Hai Sentito il Terremoto” service are also Brindisi, Modica, Ragusa, Lecce, Gallipoli, Floridia, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Caltagirone, Rosolini, Vibo Valentia and Reggio Calabria. There is no news yet damage to things or people.
Earthquake in Montenegro today, 5.5 magnitude shock felt in Puglia and Basilicata
Only about a week ago a 4.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Ionian Sea, between Puglia and Greece. According to data from the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), the earthquake had a hypocenter at a depth of 64 kilometers and an epicenter approximately 50 kilometers from the Greek island of Corfu. Even in that case the earthquake was also felt in Salento.
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