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M2.0 Earthquake near SICILY, ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 08:21:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 08:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near SICILY, ITALY (Italy). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

ID
728c1ec7412573668e1810e03a8beeb931a2b1dc
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
90.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 08:21:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.57880, 15.61420
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 90.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 90.8 km
Intermediate
90.8 km
90.8 km — deeper than the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 48 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Etna Activity reported
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 121 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,264 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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