VENETO – A slight but noticeable earthquake of magnitude ML 2.9 was recorded today, 15 June 2024, at 2.48pm Italian time. The epicenter of the earthquake was identified approximately 5 km west of Posina (VI), in Veneto, with geographical coordinates 45.7730 latitude and 11.2020 longitude. The earthquake occurred at one depth of 11 kmdetected by the INGV-Rome Seismic Room.
Details of the earthquake
According to the findings of theINGV, the institute that monitors seismic activity in Italy, there are currently no reports of damage to people or structures. However, the local population clearly felt the shock, raising concern and drawing attention to the need to maintain adequate preparation in the face of seismic events.
Community reactions
Following the tremor, citizens in nearby areas reported feeling a brief but intense shaking, although fortunately without serious consequences. Local authorities are conducting further checks to ensure the integrity of the most sensitive infrastructure, especially in the mountainous areas close to the epicentre.
Useful advice in case of earthquake
It is always useful to remember that, in the event of an earthquake, it is important to stay calm, take refuge in safe places such as under sturdy tables or stuck doors and move away from windows or objects that can cause injuries. Personal protection and knowledge of emergency procedures are essential to deal with these events with due preparation.
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