Earthquake M 1.7 in the area of Costa Siracusana, 17 October 2026, 03:39
Recorded 10 d ago. Updated 13:02.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.7
- Local time
- 03:39:13
- Depth
- 11 km
- Coordinates
- 37.152 N 15.430 E
- Source
- INGV
- Last revision
- 13:02
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.7 was recorded at a depth of 11 km, in the sea area “Costa Siracusana”, on 17/10 at 03:39 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 2.2). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.2). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.2). 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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