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M1.7 Earthquake near Tripi-Abakainon, Sicilia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 07:41:31 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 07:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Tripi-Abakainon, Sicilia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
b53ac2631c41fac5fffb54678265bf2b62201781
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
9.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 07:41:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Sicilia
City
Tripi-Abakainon
County
Messina
Village
Tripi-Abakainon
Source
ingv
Coordinates
38.09120, 15.08530
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.8 km
Shallow
9.8 km
9.8 km — close to 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

  • Vulcano
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Etna Activity reported
    Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 46 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 145 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

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

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

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Sicilia

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 146 Catalogue entries

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