M3.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near SICILY, ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 14:01:17 UTC Local time:
M3.2 earthquake near Sicilia on Oct 14, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.2 Earthquake near SICILY, ITALY (Italy) · 2025-10-14 14:01:17 UTC

About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 14:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SICILY, ITALY (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 14:01:17 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.48000, 13.92000
Temperature
17.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

  • Etna
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia
    Distance: 116 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: -8 m ·Last eruption: 1867 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

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