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M1.3 Earthquake near Scala Coeli, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 21:05:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 3, 2026 at 21:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Scala Coeli, Calabria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 31 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.8.

Details

ID
2ce61d4b76d8436f8a429766f2455ccd456f55bc
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
13.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 21:05:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Scala Coeli
County
Cosenza
Village
Scala Coeli
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.40200, 16.93670
Temperature
27.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.6 km
Shallow
13.6 km
13.6 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: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 181 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 183 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 219 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras AirportItaly · CRV · LIBC
    46.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

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Calabria

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 93 Catalogue entries

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