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M1.3 Depth: 25.7 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Siracusa, Sicilia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-21 16:25:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 21, 2026 at 16:25 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Siracusa, Sicilia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
25.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 16:25:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Sicilia
City
Siracusa
County
Siracusa
Source
ingv
Coordinates
37.15630, 15.31820
Temperature
20.2°C

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