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M3.5 Depth: 2.7 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Pozzuoli, Campania (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-02-28 10:19:07 UTC Local time: —
M3.5 earthquake near Pozzuoli on Feb 28, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.5 Earthquake near Pozzuoli, Campania (Italy) · 2026-02-28 10:19:07 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Pozzuoli, Campania (Italy) on February 28, 2026 at 10:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
2.7 km
UTC time
2026-02-28 10:19:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Campania
City
Pozzuoli
County
Napoli
Village
Cigliano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.83517, 14.13983
Temperature
16.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.7 km
Shallow
2.7 km
2.7 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 1 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
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    Distance: 24 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 156 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 162 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 174 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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