Earthquake M 1.8 in the area of Central Mediterranean Sea, 21 October 2026, 19:38 UTC
Recorded 6 d ago. Updated 22:00.
- Magnitude
- MLh 1.8
- Time (UTC)
- 19:38:20
- Depth
- 16 km
- Coordinates
- 35.550 N 22.714 E
- Source
- NOA
- Last revision
- 22:00
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.8 was recorded at a depth of 16 km, near Central Mediterranean Sea, on 21/10 at 19:38 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 6 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.2). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.2). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 16 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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