Earthquake M 1.6 near Valva (SA), 18 October 2026, 12:54
Recorded 9 d ago. Updated 12:54.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.6
- Local time
- 12:54:42
- Depth
- 11 km
- Coordinates
- 40.755 N 15.289 E
- Source
- INGV
- Last revision
- 12:54
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
An earthquake of magnitude 1.6 was recorded at a depth of 11 km, near Valva (SA), on 18/10 at 12:54 Italian time. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.6). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 8 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.6). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 11 km. The municipality of Valva (SA) is in seismic zone 1.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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