M3.6 Depth: 7.4 km

M3.6 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-07 12:29:16 UTC Local time: —

M3.6 earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY on Oct 7, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M3.6 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy) · 2025-10-07 12:29:16 UTC

About this earthquake

On October 7, 2025 at 12:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

7.4 km

UTC time

2025-10-07 12:29:16 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

Source

emsc

Coordinates

41.93920, 15.45270

Temperature

19.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7.4 km

7.4 km — shallower 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

Vesuvius

Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
Campi Flegrei

Distance: 165 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
Ischia

Distance: 187 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
Colli Albani

Distance: 227 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
Palinuro

Distance: 278 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
Marsili

Distance: 308 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Stats (last 24h)

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