Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 273.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTHERN ITALY
Country overviewItaly
M2.8 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy) on November 16, 2025 at 13:30 UTC. At around 273 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.
Details
ID
ce9b33c142e7baec2be9eed0f437cfd17c31e5d3
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
273.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-16 13:30:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.40120,
15.74330
Temperature
20.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
273 km
273 km — deeper than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 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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