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M2.2 Depth: 22.8 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Pallagorio, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-05 15:52:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 5, 2026 at 15:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Pallagorio, Calabria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 23 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
22.8 km
UTC time
2026-01-05 15:52:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Pallagorio
County
Crotone
Village
Pallagorio
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.27720, 16.94000
Temperature
15.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.8 km
Shallow
22.8 km
22.8 km — deeper 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

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