4,1 magnitude earthquake hits Perugia province, Italy

The affected area is characterized by high seismic danger.

An earthquake measuring 4,1 on the Richter scale was recorded in the province of Perugia, Italy, in the early hours of Monday (2), reported the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV).

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According to experts, there were 12 aftershocks until 11am (8am Brasília time), with a maximum magnitude of 2,5 degrees. The closest communes to the epicenter are Campello sul Clitunno, Castel Ritaldi, Spoleto and Trevi. INGV reported that the affected area “is characterized by high seismic danger”.

Still according to scientists, today's earthquake occurred in an area neighboring the one that was severely punished on August 24, 2016, where the provinces of Rieti, L'Aquila and Macerata are located, in an earthquake that left almost 300 people dead in the area. central area of ​​the territory.

Despite the moderate intensity of the tremor, some damage to buildings and residences was recorded in Spoleto, such as the partial collapse of a roof in a house and the collapse of several chimneys.

By UOL