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M1.7 Depth: 85.6 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Costa Calabra nord-occidentale (Cosenza)

UTC time: 2026-05-21 23:15:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 21, 2026 at 23:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Costa Calabra nord-occidentale (Cosenza). At around 86 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
85.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 23:15:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.60630, 15.77750
Temperature
12.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 85.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 85.6 km
Intermediate
85.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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