Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of Central Mediterranean Sea, 20 October 2026, 02:47 UTC
Recorded 9 d ago. Updated 04:47.
- Magnitude
- MLh 1.6
- Time (UTC)
- 02:47:12
- Depth
- 11 km
- Coordinates
- 35.390 N 22.979 E
- Source
- NOA
- Last revision
- 04:47
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.6 was recorded at a depth of 11 km, near Central Mediterranean Sea, on 20/10 at 02:47 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.1). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.1). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 11 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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