Earthquake M 1.7 in the area of Mar Ionio Meridionale, 12 October 2026, 20:32
Recorded 15 d ago. Updated 13:02.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.7
- Local time
- 20:32:10
- Depth
- 23 km
- Coordinates
- 37.438 N 15.785 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 23 km, in the sea area “Mar Ionio Meridionale”, on 12/10 at 20:32 Italian time. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.7). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 23 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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