Serious concerns over seismic swarm in the Campi Flegrei area

Feb 19, 2025 307

BY: We the Italians Editorial Staff

There are serious concerns about the seismic swarm that continues to strike the Campi Flegrei area in Naples every day. The seismic emergency worries local residents, but experts are reassuring: there are no signs of an imminent eruption.

The phenomenon of bradisism, a gradual uplifting of the ground, has been ongoing since 2005, while authorities are planning safety measures with 500 million euros and are constantly monitoring volcanic activity. Naples' mayor, Gaetano Manfredi, urges calm, calling the emergency primarily psychological. But it's not easy, and within the scientific community, not everyone agrees.

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