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M1.2 Earthquake near Portigliola, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 23:36:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 23:36 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Portigliola, Calabria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
075e4e8004070530622cdb0dfa4b0ce54b90cea5
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
16.4 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 23:36:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Portigliola
County
Reggio Calabria
Village
Portigliola
Source
ingv
Coordinates
38.22630, 16.20270
Temperature
17.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.4 km
Shallow
16.4 km
16.4 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: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Etna Activity reported
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 183 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

Calabria

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 94 Catalogue entries

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