Italy · Apulia

M2.2 Earthquake near Manfredonia, Apulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-20 04:18:18 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Manfredonia, Apulia (Italy) on July 20, 2026 at 04:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 31 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
d080932ffa3fed6eb4411775395dc2f7cc1a4fff
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-20 04:18:18 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.46930, 15.83230
Temperature
24.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.5 km
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 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

  • Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 159 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 182 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 237 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 260 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 272 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Foggia Gino Lisa AirportItaly · FOG · LIBF
    25.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,248 Catalogue entries

Of 1,247 other entries for this area and period, 619 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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