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M2.6 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-03 20:03:32 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy) on November 3, 2025 at 20:03 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
187c8360bc28e6581748802e89702fca5c5f71c6
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 20:03:32 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.48100, 16.34450
Temperature
10.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 km — close to 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: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Distance: 130 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Distance: 169 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy

Calabria

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 93 Catalogue entries

Of 92 other entries for this area and period, 20 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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