Overview
- The quake struck at 00:03 local time on 9 March in the Tyrrhenian Sea off Naples, near Capri and Ischia.
- GFZ’s automatic solution estimated magnitude 6.0 at about 378 kilometers deep, while another report cited 5.9 at 414 kilometers, and the parameters remain under review.
- Shaking was reported from Capri and Anacapri to parts of Calabria, with monitoring centers also receiving reports from Rome.
- Authorities reported no confirmed injuries or structural damage, consistent with the reduced surface impact typical of deep-focus events.
- Safety inspections on rail lines led to delays of up to two hours and some cancellations on services between Rome and southern Italy.