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M2.5 Depth: 31.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near SICILY, ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-07-13 02:49:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near SICILY, ITALY (Italy) on July 13, 2025 at 02:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 31 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-13 02:49:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.65370, 14.18220
Temperature
26.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31 km
Shallow
31 km
31 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

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    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
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  • Vulcano
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 108 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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