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M2.1 Depth: 3.7 km

M2.1 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-08 19:01:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy) on November 8, 2025 at 19:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
3.7 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 19:01:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.92630, 15.42630
Temperature
15.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.7 km
Shallow
3.7 km
3.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 163 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 184 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 225 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 277 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 306 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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