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M2.6 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY

UTC time: 2026-10-03 19:33:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
273.2 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTHERN ITALY

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN ITALY on October 3, 2026 at 19:33 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 273 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
7cdc4a4c11d61ee0b6aa2fab5ca8c98533be4823
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
273.2 km
UTC time
2026-10-03 19:33:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.06850, 15.49780
Temperature
24.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 273.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 273.2 km
Intermediate
273.2 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: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 73 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 98 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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