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M0.8 Earthquake near Cassano all'Ionio, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-19 07:14:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Cassano all'Ionio, Calabria (Italy) on October 19, 2026 at 07:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
9d45795d8874638fdfb60e61e434870d94c25348
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
17.1 km
UTC time
2026-10-19 07:14:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Cassano all'Ionio
County
Cosenza
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.76630, 16.40720
Temperature
18.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.1 km
Shallow
17.1 km
17.1 km — deeper than the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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

  • Palinuro
    Distance: 139 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 180 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 191 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy

Calabria

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 104 Catalogue entries

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