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M2.8 Depth: 252.9 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-07-05 23:33:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy) on July 5, 2025 at 23:33 UTC. At around 253 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
252.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-05 23:33:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.47150, 15.75030
Temperature
21.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 252.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 252.9 km
Intermediate
252.9 km
252.9 km — deeper than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Palinuro
    Distance: 79 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 118 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy

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