4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Italy's Campi Flegrei Super Volcano

Earthquake Summary

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck Italy's Campi Flegrei super volcano on Monday evening, causing fear and damage in the surrounding area.

Further Details

The earthquake was the most intense in a series of seismic events that have been occurring in the area since Sunday. Several aftershocks have been recorded, including one with a magnitude of 3.5.

The earthquake caused some damage to buildings and infrastructure in the town of Pozzuoli, which is located on the edge of the caldera. No injuries have been reported.

The Campi Flegrei is a volcanic area located just west of Naples. It has a history of volcanic activity, with the last eruption occurring in 1538.

Scientists are monitoring the situation closely and are urging residents to be prepared for further seismic activity.