M3.3 Depth: 300.4 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Costa Cilentana (Salerno)

UTC time: 2026-03-16 12:35:03 UTC Local time:
M3.3 earthquake near Costa Cilentana (Salerno) on Mar 16, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Costa Cilentana (Salerno) · 2026-03-16 12:35:03 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 16, 2026 at 12:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Costa Cilentana (Salerno). The deep hypocenter at about 300 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
300.4 km
UTC time
2026-03-16 12:35:03 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.80830, 15.19170
Temperature
16.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 300.4 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 300.4 km
Deep
300.4 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 144 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy

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