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M0.7 Earthquake near Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-27 05:41:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
8.2 km
Source
INGV

Calabria · Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte

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About this earthquake

On May 27, 2026 at 05:41 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte, Calabria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 8 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 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
89fd102ac0fbcc3ddb56d4c09a1fea8c4509e43c
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
8.2 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 05:41:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte
County
Reggio Calabria
Village
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte
Source
ingv
Coordinates
38.19180, 15.85330
Temperature
24.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.2 km
Shallow
8.2 km
8.2 km — shallower 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Vulcano
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Etna Activity reported
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 168 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Reggio Calabria AirportItaly · REG · LICR
    22.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

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Calabria

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 92 Catalogue entries

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