Earthquake shock of magnitude 4.3 felt between Lucca, Pisa and Massa Carrara

Earthquake shock of magnitude 4.3 felt between Lucca, Pisa and Massa Carrara
Earthquake shock of magnitude 4.3 felt between Lucca, Pisa and Massa Carrara

An earthquake shock, magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale according to INGV measurements, was felt around 10:15 by the population in northern Tuscany between the provinces of Lucca, Pisa, and Massa Carrara. This is what the governor Eugenio Giani said on social media, explaining: «Checks are underway with the regional system. The strong shock was felt throughout northern Tuscany.» The shock had its epicenter 7 kilometers from Pisa, at a depth of 8 km.

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In Pisa, numerous calls arrived at the fire brigade switchboard, which confirmed the event with the epicenter in Lucca. In the public offices of the center of Pisa, dozens of people went out into the street. The Italy Situation Room of the Civil Protection Department contacted the local structures of the National Civil Protection Service. The shock was clearly felt by the population but, from the first checks carried out following the event, no damage to people or property appears to have occurred.

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Checks are also underway by the fire brigade. «At the moment – the fire brigade explains – some requests for checks have been received» on «homes in the central area of Pisa».

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