M3.0 Depth: 33.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near 4 km NW Troina (EN)

UTC time: 2026-05-01 14:02:37 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 1, 2026 at 14:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near 4 km NW Troina (EN). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 14:02:37 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
37.82170, 14.58370
Temperature
12.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 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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