Cumana and Circumflegrea, races suspended after the earthquake of 26 July

A magnitude earthquake shock 4.0 hit i Campi Flegrei at 13.46 pm, causing notable concern among residents from Pozzuoli to central Naples, which required immediate checks on the safety of the infrastructure.

EAV he therefore decided to temporarily suspend railway circulation on the lines Cumana e Circumflegrea to carry out the appropriate technical checks.

The earthquake of July 26th

The earthquake, of magnitude 4.0, was distinctly felt in the area of Campi Flegrei, an area known for its volcanic and seismic activity especially in the last year.

The event took place at 13.46 and was perceived up to the slopes of Vesuvius. Obviously an earthquake of this magnitude required a rapid assessment of the situation. Technicians are working to establish whether there is significant damage to infrastructure or other consequences for public safety.

The suspension of the Flegree lines

Following the earthquake, the EAV has decided to immediately suspend rail traffic on the lines Cumana e Circumflegrea. A preventive measure adopted to guarantee the safety of passengers and staff, allowing technicians to carry out the necessary measures technical checks on railway infrastructures and electrical systems.

At the moment, it is not possible to predict with certainty when the service will be restored, as control operations are still ongoing.