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M0.8 Earthquake near 4 km SW Pietrapaola (CS) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-09 15:03:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 9, 2025 at 15:03 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 4 km SW Pietrapaola (CS) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
05b401120d6392c9e428af9094326a235abae65d
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
26.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-09 15:03:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Calabria
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.46170, 16.78000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.7 km
Shallow
26.7 km
26.7 km — deeper than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 167 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 206 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Calabria

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 95 Catalogue entries

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