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M0.5 Earthquake near Rose, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-21 01:46:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near Rose, Calabria (Italy) on September 21, 2026 at 01:46 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
e829d4d34eeda4897bfb3a1ed06738a4979acab6
Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-21 01:46:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Rose
County
Cosenza
Village
Rose
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.39680, 16.26970
Temperature
13.9°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 (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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

  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 124 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 161 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 104 Catalogue entries

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