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M1.4 Earthquake near Terranova Sappo Minulio, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-15 06:25:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
13.2 km
Source
INGV

Calabria · Terranova Sappo Minulio

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Terranova Sappo Minulio, Calabria (Italy) on October 15, 2026 at 06:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
3cdffdfa22d659552c7bfbc419b6c5b443d6fa26
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
13.2 km
UTC time
2026-10-15 06:25:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Terranova Sappo Minulio
County
Reggio Calabria
Village
Terranova Sappo Minulio
Source
ingv
Coordinates
38.32720, 16.01280
Temperature
12.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.2 km
Shallow
13.2 km
13.2 km — close to the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Etna Activity reported
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 164 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Reggio Calabria AirportItaly · REG · LICR
    42.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Calabria

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 104 Catalogue entries

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