Earthquakes strike Alpes-Maritimes – Locally, The Alpes-Maritimes department has experienced a series of earth tremors with at least 15 earthquakes occurring between 6:45pm and 11pm on Tuesday evening March 18th. The tremors were felt across various parts of the region, causing concern among residents and local authorities. The first tremor, measuring at least a magnitude of 4 according to initial estimates, struck around 6:45pm, shaking the region and leaving residents on edge. A strong aftershock followed later in the evening, recorded at a magnitude of 3.8, occurring at approximately 10:25 p.m. While there were no immediate reports of significant damage or casualties, local emergency services closely monitored the situation, and experts are assessing the geological causes of the tremors and advising the public to stay alert for potential aftershocks. The Alpes-Maritimes, located near active tectonic zones, is no stranger to seismic activity, but the intensity and timing of these tremors has been a cause for concern with local authorities.
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