M0.7 Depth: 6.0 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Tripi-Abakainon, Sicily (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-27 13:52:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 27, 2026 at 13:52 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Tripi-Abakainon, Sicily (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude

M0.7

Depth

6.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-27 13:52:41 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

State

Sicily

City

Tripi-Abakainon

County

Messina

Village

Tripi-Abakainon

Source

ingv

Coordinates

38.03420, 15.09870

Temperature

31.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

6 km

6 km — shallower 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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