M2.2 Depth: 8.4 km

M2.2 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-11 05:49:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 11, 2025 at 05:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN ITALY (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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 45 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

8.4 km

UTC time

2025-11-11 05:49:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

Source

emsc

Coordinates

38.60670, 16.70530

Temperature

15.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

8.4 km

8.4 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

Stromboli

Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
Panarea

Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
Vulcano

Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
Lipari

Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
Etna

Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
Palinuro

Distance: 189 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

634

Country (24h)