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M1.3 Depth: 35.1 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Agira, Sicily (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-03 02:04:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 3, 2026 at 02:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Agira, Sicily (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
35.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-03 02:04:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Sicily
City
Agira
County
Enna
Village
Agira
Source
ingv
Coordinates
37.67280, 14.51480
Temperature
21.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35.1 km
Shallow
35.1 km
35.1 km — deeper 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Etna
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia
    Distance: 173 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: -8 m ·Last eruption: 1867 ·Italy

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