A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit Campi Flegrei this morning, around 5:44 am. The earthquake was also clearly felt in Naples: moments of fear for the inhabitants, several people took to the streets. The news was given by Ingv. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3 km. There is no news of damage at the moment.
Mayor Bacoli: “Strong shock but no damage, situation under monitoring”
“It was very strong. We all felt it. And many were afraid – the mayor of the municipality of Bacoli, Josi Gerardo Della Ragione, said on Facebook – epicenter in the sea, in our gulf, in front of the coast of Bacoli. I want reassure you, immediately. We have not seen any damage to property or people. We have clearly felt a new earthquake linked to the bradyseism of the Campi Flegrei. I am in contact with the Vesuvian Observatory and the Protection National Civil”.
“I have convened the Municipal Operations Center and we are operating in synergy with the Prefecture of Naples. The situation – he notes – is under constant monitoring. I am aware of the concerns. But I invite you to remain calm. I will keep you constantly informed. I am at your complete disposal, as always, together with the entire municipal structure. We live in Campi Flegrei. We must learn to convince ourselves. We are at your side”, adds the mayor of Bacoli.
