Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 102.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
SICILY, ITALY
Country overviewItaly
M2.2 Earthquake near SICILY, ITALY (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On May 16, 2025 at 15:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near SICILY, ITALY (Italy). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 102 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.
Details
ID
c4b2cff88fc34ef3497e93d3f66d9e217f542d11
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
102.4 km
UTC time
2025-05-16 15:25:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.70730,
15.32430
Temperature
19.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
102.4 km
102.4 km — deeper than the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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Stromboli Activity reported
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Context for this earthquake
16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,265 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
Italy
41
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