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M1.7 Depth: 21.2 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 11 km NE Regalbuto (EN) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 20:33:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 22, 2025 at 20:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near 11 km NE Regalbuto (EN) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
21.2 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 20:33:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Sicilia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
37.72800, 14.71600
Temperature
15.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.2 km
Shallow
21.2 km
21.2 km — deeper 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

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