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M0.5 Earthquake near Sicignano degli Alburni, Campania (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-11 20:14:16 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
10.2 km
Source
INGV

Campania · Sicignano degli Alburni

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About this earthquake

On April 11, 2026 at 20:14 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near Sicignano degli Alburni, Campania (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
e846bedb1838bcb30e584e8e67451eea6f785f96
Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-11 20:14:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Campania
City
Sicignano degli Alburni
County
Salerno
Village
Sicignano degli Alburni
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.57130, 15.27170

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 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

  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 100 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 117 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 127 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 161 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 198 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportItaly · QSR · LIRI
    30.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

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Campania

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 114 Catalogue entries

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