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With reference to the seismic events of recent days in the provinces of Rieti, Ascoli Piceno, Perugia, L'Aquila and Teramo, we report the update note published on the INGVterremoti Blog of the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (Ingv).

After the 6.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred at 03:36 Italian time on 24 August, the INGV National Seismic Network located a total of 1820 events115 earthquakes of magnitude between 3.0 and 4.0, 11 localized ones of magnitude between 4.0 and 5.0 ed a di magnitude greater than 5.0 (that of magnitude 5.4 (Mw 5.3) which took place on 24 August at 04:33 Italian time in the Norcia area (PG)).

rieti 28th August at 8 pm
Map of the seismic sequence from 24 August updated at 08:00 on 28 August. The star represents the 6.0 magnitude event at 3:32 am on August 24.

Since 18.00 yesterday (time of the last update) there are 3.0 events of magnitude greater than 2, shown in the table below; the strongest is that of 23:31 pm Italian time of magnitude ML 3.4 at 5 km from Amatrice (Ri.

Date and Time (UTC) Magnitude Province/ Depth Latitude Longitude
2016-08-28 05:16:34 3.1 Rieti 10 42.60 13.31
2016-08-27 21:31:42 3.4 Rieti 11 42.59 13.2