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M3.5 Earthquake near Rosarno, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 18:09:04 UTC Local time: —

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M3.5 Earthquake near Rosarno, Calabria (Italy) · 2026-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.5 Earthquake near Rosarno, Calabria (Italy) · 2026-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2026 at 18:09 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Rosarno, Calabria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
6dce4ce8560d5af9f4af74971e81e77d4d233fb8
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 18:09:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Rosarno
County
Reggio Calabria
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.45120, 16.02000
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.6 km
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 km — close to the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jul 30, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Etna Activity reported
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 154 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 147 Catalogue entries

Of 146 other entries for this area and period, 62 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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